skeletal system Crossword Puzzles
Skeletal System-Joints and Movements 2024-03-19
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- movement in a downward (inferior) direction
- joint with movement in one direction on a plane
- joint with back and forth, side to side movement
- joint with movement in all directions
- movement toward the midline of the body
- bending the foot so toes/foot are up towards the shin
- movement of the sole of the foot toward the midline
- moving a body part back
- turn or twisting movement around a fixed joint
- slightly moveable joints
- facing upward or forward
- movement where the angle between two bones increases
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- facing backward or downward
- movement of body region in circular motion
- joint with limited movements, smooth surfaces slide on or over each other
- movement beyond a natural range of motion
- movement in an upward (superior) direction
- movement away from the midline of the body
- moving a body part forward
- bending the foot so toes/foot are down
- movement of sole of the foot toward the midline
- joint with movement in multiple directions, not full rotation
- joint where one bone swivels around another
- joints that are freely moveable
- immovable joints
- refers to the movement where the angle between two bones decreases
26 Clues: immovable joints • moving a body part back • slightly moveable joints • facing upward or forward • moving a body part forward • facing backward or downward • joints that are freely moveable • joint with movement in all directions • bending the foot so toes/foot are down • movement toward the midline of the body • movement beyond a natural range of motion • ...
Muscular and skeletal system crossword 2024-11-14
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- There are normally 24 of these in the human body
- The shoulder muscle
- The most common bone broken in the arm
- To protect vital organs (heart and lungs)
- This helps support the body and helps you breath
- Shaped a little like an old-fashioned key
- Protects your brain
- 2nd largest bone in the body
- Muscle located right above the knee
- Located right above the ankles
- The longest, strongest, and the heaviest bone in your body
- The largest muscle below your knees
- Located right behind the quadriceps
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- This flexes the elbow
- Its your calf bone
- A muscle that resembles a trapezoid
- This muscle is used for almost all activities
- This weighs about 35 grams
- On the back of your upper arm
- It is the largest bone in the hip
20 Clues: Its your calf bone • The shoulder muscle • Protects your brain • This flexes the elbow • This weighs about 35 grams • 2nd largest bone in the body • On the back of your upper arm • Located right above the ankles • It is the largest bone in the hip • A muscle that resembles a trapezoid • Muscle located right above the knee • The largest muscle below your knees • ...
skeletal system principles health science 2025-04-02
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- to harden by forming calcium deposits
- excess fluid in the fingers and toes
- point where two bones meet
- inflammation of the joints
- plastic repair of the bone
- bone is porous and breaks easily
- softening of the bone
- softening of the skull bones
- tumor consisting of cartilage
- surgical fixation of a joint
- infection of the bone caused by bacteria
- pain in the head
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- inflammation of the spinal cord
- incision into a bone
- broken bone
- immovable joint
- freely movable joint
- pertaining to a rib and cartilage
- connect to bone and holds them together
- artificial organ or part of the body
- incision into the brain
21 Clues: broken bone • immovable joint • pain in the head • incision into a bone • freely movable joint • softening of the bone • incision into the brain • point where two bones meet • inflammation of the joints • plastic repair of the bone • softening of the skull bones • surgical fixation of a joint • tumor consisting of cartilage • inflammation of the spinal cord • ...
Human body the skeletal system 2025-08-13
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- Bones of the limb are
- joint A joint that allows only back and forth movements
- joint A joint that allows to glide
- Protects the delicate organs such as heart and lungs
- A long and flexible bony structure
- Soft tissues present in our body
- A framework of bones present in the body
- A place in the skeleton where two or more bones connect
- Bones are held together with the help of
- marrow A jelly like structure present inside the bone's
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- A strong,elastic,yellowish or white coloured tissue present around the joints
- ribs The two pairs ribs are called
- Upper leg has Longest bone in the body called
- U shaped bone in the lower jaw
- The bone of the wrist is
- Protects the brain
- Helps in formation of bones and teeth
- cord The backbone encloses and protects the delicate
- A way in which we keep our body while sitting or standing
- A bony,ring like structure
20 Clues: Protects the brain • Bones of the limb are • The bone of the wrist is • A bony,ring like structure • U shaped bone in the lower jaw • Soft tissues present in our body • ribs The two pairs ribs are called • joint A joint that allows to glide • A long and flexible bony structure • Helps in formation of bones and teeth • A framework of bones present in the body • ...
The Human Body Systems 2025-05-15
Across
- The__________ system sends signals to your skeletal and muscular system to create movement.
- Eating contaminated food can hurt the immune system through the ____________ system.
- True or false: there are good bacteria in our digestive system.
- What kind of pathogen can not be cured with medication like antibiotics?
- This organ is a main part of the nervous system.
- The respiratory system and the _____________ system help the body remove waste
Down
- What pathogen steals nutrients and harms the host?
- _______________ diseases can easily spread from person to person.
- Toxins would increase quickly if this organ stopped working (uremia).
- This system focuses on balancing oxygen and carbon dioxide.
10 Clues: This organ is a main part of the nervous system. • What pathogen steals nutrients and harms the host? • This system focuses on balancing oxygen and carbon dioxide. • True or false: there are good bacteria in our digestive system. • _______________ diseases can easily spread from person to person. • ...
BODY SYSTEMS 2020-04-27
7 Clues: SUPPORTS THE BODY • PROTECTS OUR BRAIN • HELPS SKELETAL SYSTEM MOVE • PROTECTS OUR LUNGS AND HEART • HELPS TO THE DIGEST THE FOOD • CONNECTION BETWEEN TWO OR MORE BONES • TRANSPORTS FOOD FROM THE MOUTH TO THE STOMACH
Body systems 2020-12-09
Across
- What did the purple Amoeba sister says other after the phrase "I know this like the back of my hand"
- this is organ is all over the whole body and is like an outer layer/skin
- your reflexes. you are not REALLY controlling your actions
- when you are controlling your actions with your nervous system
- think about the birds and the bees system
- the thing that keeps your bones together and there are three different types
- this system delivers oxygen to the lungs and exhales carbon dioxide
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- this system helps carry blood and it also involves your heart
- this system allows your body to be a solid figure instead of a mushy blob (it also involves bones)
- a specialized cell transmitting nerve impulses; a nerve cell
- The scientific term for immune system
- this system controls voluntary and involuntary actions
- This system is like the exit because it's purpose is too exile waste from the body
- this help system helps receive nutrients by breaking food down
- Your hands and the rest of your body is made up of these very microscopic things
15 Clues: The scientific term for immune system • think about the birds and the bees system • this system controls voluntary and involuntary actions • your reflexes. you are not REALLY controlling your actions • a specialized cell transmitting nerve impulses; a nerve cell • this system helps carry blood and it also involves your heart • ...
Review for test 2013-11-27
Across
- when you start to shiver, it means your internal body temperature has (blank)
- stress hormone that is released
- tissue that binds, supports, and protects structures in the body
- example of epithelial tissue
- the number of organ systems in our bodies
- nervous tissue makes up the (blank)
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- scientific term for goose bumps
- the hypothalamus is like a (blank)
- an organ contains at least two different types of tissues that work together for a common (blank)
- system that destroys and removes invading microbes and viruses from the body
- If you get too hot, you (blank)
- muscle tissue can (blank)
- the (blank) system controls mechanisms involved in homeostasis
- nervous tissues provide (blank)
- major organ of skeletal system
15 Clues: muscle tissue can (blank) • example of epithelial tissue • major organ of skeletal system • scientific term for goose bumps • If you get too hot, you (blank) • stress hormone that is released • nervous tissues provide (blank) • the hypothalamus is like a (blank) • nervous tissue makes up the (blank) • the number of organ systems in our bodies • ...
Chapter 8 The Skeletal System 2012-05-25
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- this part of the sternum is where the clavicles articulate
- this bone is part of the squamous suture, is part of the zygomatic arch, and has the external acoustic meatus
- If you were to look at the spine from a side view, what are the openings called when two vertebrae meet?
- this bony point on the radius can be palpated on the wrist
- bone that forms the heel
- this process of the axis is held in place by the transverse ligament of the atlas
- this bone of the arm has it's head distal to the body
- this bone lines the coronal suture, and has the supraorbital margin and supraorbital foramen
- ear shaped regions located on each side of the sacrum
- this bone is easily broken because it braces the shoulder
- In the vertebrae, what type of facets articulate the vertebrae to ribs?
- this joint connects the hip bone to the vertebral column
- this bone does not articulate with any other bone
- this bony point is what you rest your elbow on a table
- rough ridge on the femur that is an attachment point for the gluteus maximus
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- the scapula articulates with the humerus at this joint
- this is the prominant hook on the hamate
- this group of vertebrae has a thick body and a blunt spinous process
- rough area on the lateral side of the humerus is called this
- this bone of the wrist is a sesamoid bone
- the hip socket
- this part of the rib articulates with the superior costal facet of the vertebrae
- this bone holds a sac where tears collect and drain into the nasal cavity
- the sphenoid bone has this prominence that houses the pituitary gland
- this bone makes up the anterior 2/3 of the hard palate
- spare bone tissue of the lower limbs
- this is where the temporalis muscle inserts
- this part of the rib follows the path of intercostal blood vessels
- the foramen magnum is found on this bone
- the smooth lateral condyle on the humerus
- this group of bones has a forked spinous process and a transverse foramen
- the acromion is an extension that articulates with the clavicle and is found on this bone
32 Clues: the hip socket • bone that forms the heel • spare bone tissue of the lower limbs • this is the prominant hook on the hamate • the foramen magnum is found on this bone • this bone of the wrist is a sesamoid bone • the smooth lateral condyle on the humerus • this is where the temporalis muscle inserts • this bone does not articulate with any other bone • ...
Skeletal System - Mohammed Y Khan 2016-02-22
Across
- the bone in the ankle that articulates with the tibia and fibula
- pain in a rib(s)
- abnormally low bone density
- the bone above the upper teeth
- joint with little movement
- having to do with something attached
- the heel bone
- membrane that surrounds the outside of the bone
- fingers
- bone tissue
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- noninvasive imaging test; imaging anatomical information from a cross-sectional plane of the body
- dense, flexible connective tissue
- bending a joint
- pain in a finger (or toe)
- formation of bone
- the lateral leg bone
- bony, daggerlike structure at the lower end of the sternum
- disease due to vitamin D deficiency characterized by deficient calcification and soft bones associated with skeletal deformities
- end of the long bone
- chest
- one of the six main cranial bones
- a fibrous membrane joining bones, especially cranial bones
22 Clues: chest • fingers • bone tissue • the heel bone • bending a joint • pain in a rib(s) • formation of bone • the lateral leg bone • end of the long bone • pain in a finger (or toe) • joint with little movement • abnormally low bone density • the bone above the upper teeth • dense, flexible connective tissue • one of the six main cranial bones • having to do with something attached • ...
Chapter 5: Skeletal System Crossword 2015-09-26
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- Largest bone in body
- Vertebrae of neck
- Breastbone
- Tailbone
- Forehead
- Wrist bones
- Connects hips to spine
- Hip bone
- Shoulder blade
- Protector of organs
- Lower back
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- Outermost bone between the knee and ankle
- Largest bone in arm
- Collerbone
- Longest bone of forearm
- Middle region of spinal chord
- Heel bone
- Thickest bone of forearm
- Kneecap
- Innermost bone between the knee and ankle
20 Clues: Kneecap • Tailbone • Forehead • Hip bone • Heel bone • Collerbone • Breastbone • Lower back • Wrist bones • Shoulder blade • Vertebrae of neck • Largest bone in arm • Protector of organs • Largest bone in body • Connects hips to spine • Longest bone of forearm • Thickest bone of forearm • Middle region of spinal chord • Outermost bone between the knee and ankle • Innermost bone between the knee and ankle
Week 5 Skeletal System Crossword 2016-09-19
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- kneecap
- Membrane that surrounds the outside of the bone
- Pain in a rib(s)
- Injury to a ligamant
- Fingers
- Bone formation
- Collarbone
- The long bone extending from the shoulder to the elbow
- Lateral curvature of the spine; S-shaped curvature
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- The bone in the ankle that articulates with the tibia and fibula
- Bony protrusion on both the medial and lateral side of the ankle
- The bone above the upper teeth
- Inflammation of a joint
- One of the 5 bones extending from the wrist to the first knuckle in each hand
- Having to do with an arm
- Bone Tissue
- The heel bone
- The lower jawbone
- The tailbone
- Pain in a bone
20 Clues: kneecap • Fingers • Collarbone • Bone Tissue • The tailbone • The heel bone • Pain in a bone • Bone formation • Pain in a rib(s) • The lower jawbone • Injury to a ligamant • Inflammation of a joint • Having to do with an arm • The bone above the upper teeth • Membrane that surrounds the outside of the bone • Lateral curvature of the spine; S-shaped curvature • ...
Skeletal System by Blakely Epperson 2016-09-19
Across
- saclike connective structure found in some joints
- chest
- rib pain
- surgical cutting of bone
- disease due to vitamin D deficiency
- repair of a joint surgically
- away from midline of body
- removing fluid from a joint
- bending backward
- correction by realigning the bone pieces
- bone tissue
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- moving around a central axis
- pertaining to arm
- joint pain
- one of thirty-three segments of spinal column
- circular movement from a central point
- little movement of a joint
- membrane that surrounds bone
- bending or being bent
- limb in a straight position
20 Clues: chest • rib pain • joint pain • bone tissue • bending backward • pertaining to arm • bending or being bent • surgical cutting of bone • away from midline of body • little movement of a joint • removing fluid from a joint • limb in a straight position • moving around a central axis • repair of a joint surgically • membrane that surrounds bone • disease due to vitamin D deficiency • ...
Ch 5 The Skeletal System 2016-09-19
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- Bones of the wrist.
- Stiff, fused, closed
- Place where bones come together
- The bone of the jaw
- Joined (yoked) together
- Turning the palm or foot upward.
- "to form bone"
- A broken bone.
- Membrane covering the bone.
- Sideways curvature of the spine.
- The shaft of a long bone
- Bending of being bent.
- The heel bone
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- Spaces within connective tissue filled with Synovial fluid.
- Finger, toe
- Vertebrae
- Kneecap
- "Sword"
- Consists of arms, legs, the shoulder, and pelvic bones.
- An incomplete break in a bone.
- The Collarbone
21 Clues: Kneecap • "Sword" • Vertebrae • Finger, toe • The heel bone • "to form bone" • A broken bone. • The Collarbone • Bones of the wrist. • The bone of the jaw • Stiff, fused, closed • Bending of being bent. • Joined (yoked) together • The shaft of a long bone • Membrane covering the bone. • An incomplete break in a bone. • Place where bones come together • Turning the palm or foot upward. • ...
Chapter 5: The Skeletal System 2016-09-18
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- Thigh bone
- Bending or being bent
- Kneecap
- Having to do with the arm
- Shaft of a long bone
- Heel bone
- Pain in the arm
- Wrist
- Chest
- Inflammation of bone marrow
- End of a long bone
- Movement away from the midline of the body
- Mature bone cells
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- Movement that brings the limb into a straight position
- Ankle bone
- Joint with little movement
- Tailbone
- Pain in a joint
- Shoulder blade
- Collarbone
- Most bones are covered with a membrane called
- To form bone
- Where bones come together
- Movement toward the midline of the body
24 Clues: Wrist • Chest • Kneecap • Tailbone • Heel bone • Thigh bone • Ankle bone • Collarbone • To form bone • Shoulder blade • Pain in a joint • Pain in the arm • Mature bone cells • End of a long bone • Shaft of a long bone • Bending or being bent • Having to do with the arm • Where bones come together • Joint with little movement • Inflammation of bone marrow • Movement toward the midline of the body • ...
Bones in the Skeletal System 2021-02-16
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- This is located within the human thigh.
- The ___ and the Ulna are the two bones in the forearm.
- There are 56 of these in total and they are found in the hands and feet.
- This bone protects vital organs such as the heart and the lungs.
- Another name for shin or shin bone.
- This joint is usually referred to as the kneecap.
- The ankle bone or ___ transfers the weight from the legs to the feet.
- This is also called the collarbone and it supports the shoulder.
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- These are fused together in order to form the spine.
- What connects with the shoulder socket in the upper arm?
- A long thin bone beside the shinbone in the leg.
- These are located between the phalanges and carpal bones.
- This bone is one of the three hip bones located at the front of the pelvic area. It also supports the body when it sits.
- The ___ bone is apart of the skull ans is also known as the lower jaw.
- Otherwise known as the breastbone, this is located at the center of the chest.
- This protects the reproductive organs
- This bone protects an important organ used to send messages around the body.
- A set of seven irregularly shaped bones.
- A triangular bone at the base of the spinal column.
- The large broad bone forming the upper part of each half of the pelvis.
20 Clues: Another name for shin or shin bone. • This protects the reproductive organs • This is located within the human thigh. • A set of seven irregularly shaped bones. • A long thin bone beside the shinbone in the leg. • This joint is usually referred to as the kneecap. • A triangular bone at the base of the spinal column. • ...
Skeletal System Combining Forms Crossword 2021-03-03
Across
- joint
- ischium
- system
- disease
- pubis
- ilium
- flesh
- skull
- hump
- sternum
- humerus
- ulna
- tarsus
- bent backward
- crooked
- chest
- synovial membrane
- outer layer
- straight
- sac
- foot
- child;foot
- lamina
- bone marrow,spinal cord
- cartilage
- clavicle
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- mandible
- metatarsus
- maxilla
- bone
- knee
- vertebra
- rib
- stiff joint
- addition
- inner region
- loin
- vertebra
- scapula
- tibia
- metacarpus
- sacrum
- femur
- spine
- fibula
- neck
- radius,ray (X-ray)
- phalanges
- coccyx (tailbone)
49 Clues: rib • sac • bone • knee • hump • loin • ulna • neck • foot • joint • pubis • ilium • flesh • skull • tibia • femur • spine • chest • system • sacrum • tarsus • fibula • lamina • maxilla • ischium • disease • sternum • scapula • humerus • crooked • mandible • vertebra • addition • vertebra • straight • clavicle • phalanges • cartilage • metatarsus • metacarpus • child;foot • stiff joint • outer layer • inner region • bent backward • synovial membrane • coccyx (tailbone) • ...
Skeletal System Combining Forms Crossword 2021-03-03
Across
- synovial membrane
- ischium
- sternum
- chest
- vertebra
- stiff joint
- neck
- ulna
- flesh
- outer layer
- pubis
- knee
- rib
- vertebra
- mandible
- child;foot
- femur
- crooked
- lamina
- fibula
- humerus
- system
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- tarsus
- coccyx (tailbone)
- foot
- metatarsus
- sac
- ilium
- metacarpus
- radius,ray (X-ray)
- clavicle
- straight
- phalanges
- joint
- bent backward
- scapula
- skull
- tibia
- cartilage
- disease
- loin
- spine
- hump
- maxilla
- bone marrow,spinal cord
- addition
- inner region
- sacrum
- bone
49 Clues: sac • rib • foot • neck • ulna • knee • loin • hump • bone • ilium • chest • joint • skull • flesh • tibia • pubis • spine • femur • tarsus • sacrum • lamina • fibula • system • ischium • sternum • scapula • disease • maxilla • crooked • humerus • clavicle • straight • vertebra • vertebra • addition • mandible • phalanges • cartilage • metatarsus • metacarpus • child;foot • stiff joint • outer layer • inner region • bent backward • coccyx (tailbone) • synovial membrane • ...
Chapter 5 Skeletal System Crossword 2017-06-08
21 Clues: oma • ped/o • carp/o • pelv/o • cost/o • arthr/o • femur/o • cheir/o • crani/o • humer/o • os/te/o • cervic/o • thorac/o • chondr/o • dactyl/o • calcane/o • spondyl/o • bone marrow • shaft of a long bone • name of the end of a long bone • bone is made up of this tissue
Skeletal System Unit Vocabulary Crossword 2016-10-25
Across
- a small channel or duct.
- degeneration of joint cartilage and the underlying bone, most common from middle age onward. It causes pain and stiffness, especially in the hip, knee, and thumb joints.
- excessive outward curvature of the spine, causing hunching of the back.
- Multiaxial; allows wide range of motion in all directions.
- Uniaxial; Rotation around single axix; Cylinderical bony process rotating within circle of bone and ligament.
- the central cavity of bone shafts where red bone and/or yellow bone marrow is stored.
- bone marrow that is yellow with fat; found at the ends of long bones in adults.
- a layer of cartilage separating adjacent vertebrae in the spine.
- Biaxial; 2 saddle-shaped articulating surfaces oriented at right angles to each other.
- abnormal lateral curvature of the spine.
- A type of articulation between bony surfaces that permits limited motion and is connected by ligaments or elastic cartilage, such as that between the vertebrae.
- any of the minute tubes that form a network in bone and contain blood vessels
- a fracture of the bone, occurring typically in children, in which one side of the bone is broken and the other only bent.
- s the most superior cervical vertebra of the spine.
- bones which, from their peculiar form, cannot be grouped as long bone, short bone, flat bone or sesamoid bone.
- An injury where a joint is forced out of normal position.
- a hyaline cartilage plate in the metaphysis at each end of a long bone.
- a thin layer, membrane, scale, or platelike tissue or part, especially in bone tissue.
- Occurs when one or more bones in the spine weaken and crumple.
- dense bone in which the bony matrix is solidly filled with organic ground substance and inorganic salts, leaving only tiny spaces (lacunae) that contain the osteocytes, or bone cells.
- a disease in which defective metabolism of uric acid causes arthritis, especially in the smaller bones of the feet and episodes of acute pain.
- joins bones with a fibrous joint capsule that is continuous with the periosteum of the joined bones, constitutes the outer boundary of a synovial cavity, and surrounds the bones' articulating surfaces.
- portion of the skeleton of vertebrates consisting of the bones or cartilage that support the appendages.
- bone fracture occurring when torque (a rotating force) is applied along the axis of a bone.
- Occuring around several axes.
- Uniaxial; Convex cylindar in one bone applied to corresponding concavity in other.
- break in a cranial bone (or "crushed" portion of skull) with depression of the bone in toward the brain.
- bones that are as wide as they are long. Their primary function is to provide support and stability with little to no movement.
- the state of being jointed.
- the smooth, white tissue that covers the ends of bones where they come together to form joints.
- characteristics on the surface of the axial and appendicular bones that indicate attachments, articulations or openings for nerves and blood vessels.
- a medical condition in which the bones become brittle and fragile from loss of tissue, typically as a result of hormonal changes, or deficiency of calcium or vitamin D.
- Non-axial; 2 flat bone surfaces w/slight gliding motion; some rotation poss but limited by surrounding structures.
- the red vascular substance consisting of connective tissue and blood vessels containing primitive blood cells, macrophages, megakaryocytes, and fat cells.
- A bone fracture in which one of the fragments is driven into another fragment.
- a solid swelling of clotted blood within the tissues.
- the skull, especially the part enclosing the brain.
- procedure for putting the pieces of a broken bone back into the right position without surgery.
- part of the skeleton that consists of the bones of the head and trunk of a vertebrate.
- inflammation of a bursa, typically one in the knee, elbow or shoulder.
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- connected entirely by cartilage (fibrocartilage or hyaline).
- synovial joint
- a fluid-filled sac or saclike cavity, especially one countering friction at a joint.
- Slipping movement only, no axis around which movement can occur.
- network of irregularly-shaped sheets and spikes of bone (trabecular).
- bones whose principal function is either extensive protection or the provision of broad surfaces for muscular attachment.
- excessive inward curvature of the spine.
- Transverse vessels, which run perpendicular to the long axis of the cortex
- chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints and resulting in painful deformity and immobility, especially in the fingers, wrists, feet, and ankles.
- a space between the bones of the skull in an infant or fetus, where ossification is not complete and the sutures not fully formed. The main one is between the frontal and parietal bones.
- a grating sound or sensation produced by friction between bone and cartilage or the fractured parts of a bone.
- a cavity or depression, especially in bone.
- thick bundles of collagen fibers that extend from the periosteum into the extracellular bone matrix connecting them.
- A condition which refers to a problem with a rubbery disk between the spinal bones.
- a cell that secretes the matrix for bone formation.
- see Haversian canal
- Occuring around 2 axes at right angles to each other.
- is a lifelong process where mature bone tissue is removed from the skeleton and new bone tissue is formed.
- the production of blood cells and platelets, which occurs in the bone marrow.
- develop after birth.
- a break or splinter of the bone into more than two fragments.
- see Volkmann's canal
- the end part of a long bone, initially growing separately from the shaft.
- process in which cartilage is transformed into bone.
- an immovably fixed joint between bones connected by fibrous tissue (for example, the sutures of the skull).
- have no joint cavity and are connected via fibrous connective tissue.
- Biaxial; Modified ball-socket; Articular surfaces are ellipsoid instead of spherical; range of motion limited almost to hinge and restricts rotation.
- a large multinucleate bone cell that absorbs bone tissue during growth and healing.
- form during fetal development.
- the shaft or central part of a long bone.
- an outgrowth of bone that can occur along the edges of a bone.
- Occuring around one axis, movement only in one plane.
- dense bones that provide strength, structure, and mobility. The thigh bone (femur) is a long bone.
- a dense layer of vascular connective tissue enveloping the bones except at the surfaces of the joints.
- a bone cell, formed when an osteoblast becomes embedded in the matrix it has secreted.
- painful inflammation and stiffness of the joints.
- A stretching or tearing of ligaments, the fibrous tissue that connects bones and joints.
- the second cervical vertebra of the spine.
78 Clues: synovial joint • see Haversian canal • develop after birth. • see Volkmann's canal • a small channel or duct. • the state of being jointed. • Occuring around several axes. • form during fetal development. • excessive inward curvature of the spine. • abnormal lateral curvature of the spine. • the shaft or central part of a long bone. • the second cervical vertebra of the spine. • ...
Chapter 7 Skeletal System Terms 2024-09-16
Across
- long flat bone that forms center front of chest wall
- makes bone hard and resistant to crushing
- thin layer of cells that line the medullary cavity
- bone-forming cells
- tightly packed tissue
- openings along the lamellae
- marrow made mostly of fat containing stem cells that can become cartilage, fat, or bone cells
- makes up wall of diaphysis
- give compact bone its stiffness
- hollow tube made of compact bone
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- formation of a bone
- blood cell formation
- marrow containing blood stem cells that can become red blood cells, white blood cells, or platelets
- channels found between the lacunae of bone cells
- curved bone in a person's chest
- gives bone its strength and resilience
- made of spongy bone and a thin layer of compact bone
- triangular structure made of 5 fused vertabrae
- composed of the cranium and facial bones
- bone-resorbing cells
- branching bony plates that make up spongy bone
- flat bones of the skull
- fills medullary cavity
- large vertabrae that make up the spine,L1-L5
- tailbone, 4 fused vertabrae
25 Clues: bone-forming cells • formation of a bone • blood cell formation • bone-resorbing cells • tightly packed tissue • fills medullary cavity • flat bones of the skull • makes up wall of diaphysis • openings along the lamellae • tailbone, 4 fused vertabrae • curved bone in a person's chest • give compact bone its stiffness • hollow tube made of compact bone • ...
Bones and Skeletal System Crossword 2023-12-18
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- the padding and protection of the skeletal system
- vary in shape and structure and therefore do not fit into any other category
- the scull protects the brain
- connective tissue for joints that allows movement and provides structural support
- connective tissue that is made of elastin and collagen fibers
- a small, wing-like projection of bone that points outward from each vertebra along the spine
- in between the epiphysis and the diaphysis
- top and bottom parts of the long bone
- Allows movement through the joints
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- Attachment of muscles – the bones of the skeleton provide surfaces for the attachment of muscles
- a compressible but resilient type of cartilage, can act as a shock absorber at joints
- this is the cartilage that attaches your ribs to the sternum. It is categorized as a hyaline cartilage.
- a protuberance above or on the condyle of a long bone, especially either of the two at the elbow end of the humerus.
- The process of creating a wide variety of blood and bone marrow cells, namely erythrocytes, platelets, granulocytes, lymphocytes, and monocytes
- connective tissue that's like duck tape for bones
- membrane around the bone
- middle of the long bone
- any protuberance on a bone, esp for the attachment of a muscle or ligament.
- any of two bony protuberances by which muscles are attached to the upper part of the thigh bone.
- a rounded protuberance at the end of some bones, forming an articulation with another bone.
20 Clues: middle of the long bone • membrane around the bone • the scull protects the brain • Allows movement through the joints • top and bottom parts of the long bone • in between the epiphysis and the diaphysis • the padding and protection of the skeletal system • connective tissue that's like duck tape for bones • connective tissue that is made of elastin and collagen fibers • ...
Bones and Skeletal tissue system 2023-12-18
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- a small, wing-like projection of bone that points outward from each vertebra along the spine.
- Is the most prevalent cartilage, it is also commonly known as articular cartilage.
- small bone commonly found embedded within a muscle or tendon near joint surfaces.
- made up of a layer of spongy bone between two thin layers of compact bone.
- Is the cartilage that provides structural support to the nose. It is considered a hyaline cartilage.
- The skull protects the brain,Rib cage protects the organs these are examples of__________
- known as body fat.
- small rounded point of a bone. It also refers to a nodule attached to bone, mucous membrane (moist layer lining parts of the body), or skin.
- A large prominence on the side of the bone. Some of the largest muscle groups and most dense connective tissues attach
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- Contains loosely packed collagen fibers and a generous amount of elastic fibers.
- vary in shape and structure and therefore do not fit into any other category (flat, short, long, or sesamoid).
- A compressible but resilient type of cartilage. Can act as shock absorber.
- A raised or prominent part of the edge of a bone. Crests are often the sites where connective tissue attaches muscle to bone.
- a bump or protuberance on a long bone where tendons and ligaments connect.
- refers to a long, thin projection, often with a rough surface. Ridge and crest refer to a long, narrow line.
- Refers to a large prominence, which often provides structural support to the overlying hyaline cartilage.
- his is the cartilage that attaches to your ribs to your sternum it is categorized as a hyaline cartilage.
- Is a connective tissue of the skeletal system. Its purpose is to cushion the joints, Allow for free movement of a joint.
- contains our limbs and pelvis.
- a rounded prominence. especially : a large prominence on a bone usually serving for the attachment of muscles or ligaments.
20 Clues: known as body fat. • contains our limbs and pelvis. • A compressible but resilient type of cartilage. Can act as shock absorber. • a bump or protuberance on a long bone where tendons and ligaments connect. • made up of a layer of spongy bone between two thin layers of compact bone. • Contains loosely packed collagen fibers and a generous amount of elastic fibers. • ...
Bones and Skeletal tissue system 2023-12-18
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- contains our limbs and pelvis.
- Is the cartilage that provides structural support to the nose. It is considered a hyaline cartilage.
- The skull protects the brain,Rib cage protects the organs these are examples of__________
- his is the cartilage that attaches to your ribs to your sternum it is categorized as a hyaline cartilage.
- Is the most prevalent cartilage, it is also commonly known as articular cartilage.
- a small, wing-like projection of bone that points outward from each vertebra along the spine.
- A large prominence on the side of the bone. Some of the largest muscle groups and most dense connective tissues attach
- refers to a long, thin projection, often with a rough surface. Ridge and crest refer to a long, narrow line.
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- a rounded prominence. especially : a large prominence on a bone usually serving for the attachment of muscles or ligaments.
- Is a connective tissue of the skeletal system. Its purpose is to cushion the joints, Allow for free movement of a joint.
- small rounded point of a bone. It also refers to a nodule attached to bone, mucous membrane (moist layer lining parts of the body), or skin.
- Contains loosely packed collagen fibers and a generous amount of elastic fibers.
- A compressible but resilient type of cartilage. Can act as shock absorber.
- Refers to a large prominence, which often provides structural support to the overlying hyaline cartilage.
- known as body fat.
- vary in shape and structure and therefore do not fit into any other category (flat, short, long, or sesamoid).
- A raised or prominent part of the edge of a bone. Crests are often the sites where connective tissue attaches muscle to bone.
- a bump or protuberance on a long bone where tendons and ligaments connect.
- small bone commonly found embedded within a muscle or tendon near joint surfaces.
- made up of a layer of spongy bone between two thin layers of compact bone.
20 Clues: known as body fat. • contains our limbs and pelvis. • A compressible but resilient type of cartilage. Can act as shock absorber. • a bump or protuberance on a long bone where tendons and ligaments connect. • made up of a layer of spongy bone between two thin layers of compact bone. • Contains loosely packed collagen fibers and a generous amount of elastic fibers. • ...
Unit 5 Skeletal System Review 2024-01-10
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- end point of long bone
- plate in the epiphyses; another term for this is growth plate
- bones of the skeleton including your skull, vertebral column, & ribs
- process of bone formation
- bone development from embryonic tissues/creates bones of skull, jawbone & clavicles
- type of connective tissue (hint: main thing this unit is about)
- bone development where bone tissues replaces hyaline cartilage/all bones in body except skull, jawbone & clavicle
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- cartilage cells
- shaft of a long bone
- structure unique to compact bone tissues
- bones of the skeleton including your limbs and girdles (ie. pelvis)
- bone cells that arise from white blood cells called macrophages
- membrane covering outer layer of long bone; contains nerves and blood vessels
- mature bone cells responsible for maintaining normal bone function
- one of three types of cartilage
- cancellous bone that has honey comb like structure
- cortical bone that is dense, hard and strong
- bone cells responsible for forming new tissues
- stem cells
- can be red or yellow. produces blood cells or fat cells
20 Clues: stem cells • cartilage cells • shaft of a long bone • end point of long bone • process of bone formation • one of three types of cartilage • structure unique to compact bone tissues • cortical bone that is dense, hard and strong • bone cells responsible for forming new tissues • cancellous bone that has honey comb like structure • ...
Ch. 7 Skeletal System Unit 2023-10-16
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- Production of blood cells from dividing stem and progenitor cells; hemopoiesis
- dense connective tissue covering the surface of a bone; a tough, vascular covering of dense connective tissue
- thin, scalelike structure located in the medial wall of each orbit between the ethmoid bone and the maxilla
- branching bony plate that separates irregular spaces within spongy bone
- cartilaginous layers between the epiphyses and diaphysis of a long bone that grow, lengthening the bone
- forms anterior portion of the skull above the eyes, including the forehead, the roof of the nasal cavity, and the roofs of the orbits (bony sockets) of the eyes
- Thin, flat bone located in the midline of the nasal cavity; it connects to the ethmoid bone to form the nasal septum
- 5 bones of the instep
- cartilage hyaline cartilage that covers ends of bones in synovial joints
- 7 ankle bones
- forms the lowest portion of the hip bone, is L-shaped, with its angle (ischial tuberosity) pointing posteriorly and downward
- bones that have long longitudinal axes and expanded ends; i.g.) forearm and thigh bones
- dense bone tissue in which cells are organized in osteons without apparent spaces; has a continuous extracellular matrix with no gaps
- long, thin, and nearly rectangular; lie side by side and are fused at the midline where they form the bridge of the nose
- lower jawbone; a horizontal horseshoe-shaped body with a vertical, flat ramus projecting upward at each end
- bone that forms from membranelike layers of primitive connective tissue
- Any of the round bones that form within tendons adjacent to joints; usually small and nodular and embedded in a tendon adjacent to a joint; i.g.) kneecap (patella)
- oxygen-carrying pigment in red blood cells
- bones with a variety of shapes and most are connected to several other bones; i.g.) vertebrae that compose the backbone and many facial bones
- the widening part of the bone where diaphysis and epiphysis meet
- thigh bone
- either end of a long bone that articulates (forms a joint) with another bone
- upper arm bone
- platelike structures with broad surfaces; i.g.) ribs, scapulae, and some bones of the skull
- located below each parietal bone forming the lower sides and the base of the cranium; joins the parietal bone along a squamous suture
- bone that begins as hyaline cartilage that is subsequently replaced by bone tissue
- constitutes the anterior portion of the hip bone
- The lateral and smaller bone of the lower leg
- a tarsal bone that can move freely where it joins the tibia and fibula, forming the ankle
- membranous areas of incomplete intramembranous ossification
- Inner and larger bone of the forearm, attached to the wrist and located on the side of the little finger.
- the largest of the tarsals; heel bone; located below the talus where it projects backward to form the base of the heel
- the twelve vertebrae of the thorax that hold the ribs
- bone that consists of bars and plates separated by irregular spaces; cancellous bone
- bone-forming cell
- cavity containing red or yellow marrow within the diaphysis of a long bone
- located in front of the sphenoid bone; consists of two masses, one on each side of the nasal cavity, joined horizontally by thin cribriform plates
- the second cervical vertebra; specialized with an upward projection called the odontoid process, on which the atlas rotates
- hormone released by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland that promotes the growth of the organism
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- the part of the skeleton that supports and protects the organs of the head, neck, and trunk
- cell that breaks down bone matrix
- Formed by the pelvic girdle, sacrum, and coccyx; protects the lower abdominal and internal reproductive organs
- cylinder-shaped unit containing bone cells and matrix lamellae that surround a central canal; Haversian system
- located on each side of the skull just behind the frontal bone; shaped like a curved plate and has four borders; form the bulging sides and roof of the cranium
- responsible for the prominences of the cheeks below and to the sides of the eyes; help form the lateral walls and the floors of the orbits
- The shin bone; the larger of the two bones of the lower leg
- consists of thirteen immovable bones and a movable lower jawbone; forms the basic shape of the face; provide attachments for muscles that move the jaw and control facial expressions
- cranium and facial bones
- located in the neck, supports the tongue and has no articulations to other bones
- forms the upper jaw;
- the 5 bones that form the palms of the hand
- located behind the maxillae
- transfer sound vibrations to the hearing receptors
- mature bone cells
- consists of the femur, patella (kneecap), tibia, and fibula
- seven bones that comprise the bony axis of the neck
- first cervical vertebra that supports the head
- kneecap; covers the anterior surface
- shaft of a long bone
- 8 wrist bones
- connective tissue within spaces in bones that includes hematopoietic stem cells
- wedged between several other bones in the anterior portion of the cranium; consists of a central part and two winglike structures that extend laterally toward each side of the skull
- encloses and protects the brain, and its surface provides attachments for muscles that make chewing and head movements possible
- the five vertebrae in the small of the back (loin) that support more weight than the superior vertebrae and have larger and stronger bodies
- consists of many vertebrae separated by fibrocartilaginous intervertebral discs and connected to one another by ligaments; near the end, it has the sacrum which is ended with the coccyx; extends from the skull to the pelvis and forms the vertical axis of the skeleton
- joins the parietal bones along the lambdoid suture; forms the back of the skull and the base of the cranium
- cubelike, with roughly equal lengths and widths; i.g.) bones of the wrists and ankles
- when osteoclasts resorb bone tissue and osteoblasts replace the bone; ongoing replacement of old bone tissue by new bone tissue
- fragile, scroll-shaped bones attached to the lateral walls of the nasal cavity; largest of the conchae; are below the superior and middle nasal conchae of the ethmoid bone; support mucous membranes in the nasal cavity
- tissue lining the medullary cavity in a bone
- lateral bone of the forearm
- formed by two hip bones attached to each other anteriorly and to the sacrum posteriorly; connect the bones of the lower limbs to the axial skeleton; part of the pelvis
- the largest and most superior portion of the hip bone, flares outward, forming the prominence of the hip
- consist of the humorous, radius, and ulnas
- 14 bones of the fingers & toes
- lower jaw bone; a movable bone held to the cranium by ligaments
76 Clues: thigh bone • 7 ankle bones • 8 wrist bones • upper arm bone • mature bone cells • bone-forming cell • forms the upper jaw; • shaft of a long bone • 5 bones of the instep • cranium and facial bones • located behind the maxillae • lateral bone of the forearm • 14 bones of the fingers & toes • cell that breaks down bone matrix • kneecap; covers the anterior surface • ...
Skeletal System (Skull and Ribs) 2023-10-19
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- -Lower Jaw
- -Front of nose
- process of the temporal bone -Squamous, Zygomatic process, Tympanic, Styloid process, petromastoid
- -Ribs that connect with the sternum anterioraly via costal cartilage. (There are 12 of them)
- -The upper and middle part of back consisting of 12 vertebrae. Smaller foramen Downward tilted spinous process (Think, kinda sounds like “four” with 3 sylables. (3)(4)=12 vertebre.)
- Bone -The main bone you see inside the eye socket (Think Sphinx or scrying)
- -Bones that help to rotate head (think spinning a globe on its ___)
- -Suture that separates the temporal bone and the parietal bone of the skull
- -Bones that helps with flexion and extension of neck and head (Think opening a book → similar motion of neck)
- -Cheekbone (Think baby cell, baby cheeks)
- -collar bone (Think of instrument the opposite of “hollering)
- -Suture that separates the parietal bone and occipital bone. (Lambdoidal in Greek means “similar to Lambda” The letter lambda is shaves like an upside down V”
- -Corresponds to the frontal lobe of the brain
- -Vertebrae located just below skull and ends above thoracic spine. Triangular foramen Bifurcated spinous process smaller vertebral body (There are 7 of them)
- Corresponds to the parietal love of the brain
- -Bone at your temple. Also corresponds to the temporal lobe of the brain
- -Goes away from/out from ribs?
- -space between bones in spine
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- -Verterae located under 12 thoracic vertebrae, Vertebrae of lower back. (There are 5 of them) (Think, low back pain when doing labor, such as making lumber)
- -Bone structure at end of spine
- -linkage of bones in spine
- -Suture that falls in the coronal plane (separates into anterior and posterior sides)
- -Bone that divides nasal cavities (Think divided votes)
- -On the inner portion of the eye socket. (Lacrima means “tear in latin”
- -These ribs are attached only to the vertebrae posterialy (There are 2 of them)
- -Suture that separates the skull into right and left sides (think sagittal plane)
- Bone -Corresponds to the occipital lobe of the brain
- -Attachment point for ligaments and muscles of the tongue (Think style - attacments)
- -Think of this as your “top jaw”
- -Do not join the sternum directly, but are connected to the 7th rib via costal cartilage. (There are 3 of them)
- -The crazy nasal cavity bone (comes from greek word for sieve)
31 Clues: -Lower Jaw • -Front of nose • -linkage of bones in spine • -space between bones in spine • -Goes away from/out from ribs? • -Bone structure at end of spine • -Think of this as your “top jaw” • -Cheekbone (Think baby cell, baby cheeks) • -Corresponds to the frontal lobe of the brain • Corresponds to the parietal love of the brain • ...
Muscular/Skeletal System Scavenger Hunt 2024-10-28
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- Spine curves to one side of the body
- Bone pushed out of its joint
- An example of the muscle type pushes food through the stomach and intestines
- Strong cords or tissue that connects bones at the joints
- Them muscle used when doing dip exercises
- Structures where bones meet
- Dystrophy Disease that slowly breaks down muscle, usually inherited
- Wrist and Ankle Joint
- Muscle used when doing Calf Raises
- Fast muscle contractions to raise body temperature
- This bone is named the same for both fingers and toes
- small tears to a muscle or tendon, usually in large muscles that have been overworked
- This big muscle in the body allow you to squat
- Neck Joint
- Brittle and porous bones because of long term deficiencies of calcium and certain hormones
- Break in the bone caused by an injury
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- This function of the muscular system allows you stand up straight
- Muscle contraction releases heat to keep your body the right temperature
- "Use it or ____ it"
- Common in runner and aggressive walkers
- This function of the muscular system allows for you to walk
- Bones protect the body
- Knees and Elbow Joints
- A strong, flexible tissue that provides cushioning at your joints
- Stretching or twisting of ligaments at the joint
- Muscles always ______, never push
- This muscle is in your heart
- Soft Tissue of some bones
- Tough bands of tissue that attach your muscles to bones
- This type of muscle is voluntary
- Hips and Shoulder Joint
31 Clues: Neck Joint • "Use it or ____ it" • Wrist and Ankle Joint • Bones protect the body • Knees and Elbow Joints • Hips and Shoulder Joint • Soft Tissue of some bones • Structures where bones meet • Bone pushed out of its joint • This muscle is in your heart • This type of muscle is voluntary • Muscles always ______, never push • Muscle used when doing Calf Raises • ...
Skeletal system by Karen Rodriguez 2022-03-03
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- front of skull.
- 14 bones that are found in the fingers, hands and toes
- lower jaw or jawbone.
- first 7 ribs
- longitudinal arches along the inner and outer sides of the foot and a transverse arch at the ball of the foot.
- forward-facing bone of the three pelvic bones
- bone on the top of the foot
- the cavity or socket of the skull in which the eye and its appendages are situated.
- bones of the wrist that connect
- one of two bones that make up the forearm
- 8-12 ribs
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- two major bones.
- two small oblong bones, varying in size and form in different individuals.
- bones between the wrist bone and fingers
- attached next to and a little below the
- upper part of the leg
- long, flat bone that protects the underlying muscles
- long bone of the upper limb or forelimb
- the outer of the two bones of the forearm
- helps form the orbit, roof of the mouth, and the lateral walls of the nasal cavity.
- collar bone
- joint between the left and right in hip bones
22 Clues: 8-12 ribs • collar bone • first 7 ribs • front of skull. • two major bones. • lower jaw or jawbone. • upper part of the leg • bone on the top of the foot • bones of the wrist that connect • attached next to and a little below the • long bone of the upper limb or forelimb • bones between the wrist bone and fingers • the outer of the two bones of the forearm • ...
Skeletal system by Karen Rodriguez 2022-03-03
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- long, flat bone that protects the underlying muscles
- the outer of the two bones of the forearm
- 14 bones that are found in the fingers, hands and toes
- joint between the left and right in hip bones
- attached next to and a little below the
- 8-12 ribs
- lower jaw or jawbone.
- bone on the top of the foot
- bones between the wrist bone and fingers
- helps form the orbit, roof of the mouth, and the lateral walls of the nasal cavity.
- the cavity or socket of the skull in which the eye and its appendages are situated.
- one of two bones that make up the forearm
- forward-facing bone of the three pelvic bones
- two small oblong bones, varying in size and form in different individuals.
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- first 7 ribs
- upper part of the leg
- longitudinal arches along the inner and outer sides of the foot and a transverse arch at the ball of the foot.
- collar bone
- bones of the wrist that connect
- long bone of the upper limb or forelimb
- two major bones.
- front of skull.
22 Clues: 8-12 ribs • collar bone • first 7 ribs • front of skull. • two major bones. • upper part of the leg • lower jaw or jawbone. • bone on the top of the foot • bones of the wrist that connect • attached next to and a little below the • long bone of the upper limb or forelimb • bones between the wrist bone and fingers • the outer of the two bones of the forearm • ...
Crossword Puzzle on Skeletal System 2025-08-15
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- Bones held together at the joints with the help of
- Mineral that makes the bones strong
- Joint found in knees, elbows, fingers and toes
- Helps in growth and repair of the body
- The strong, elastic, yellowish/white substances present around the bones
- Bone present in the upper arm
- Thin chord-like structure that connects bones with muscles
- The bones of the limbs are
- Longest thigh bone in the body
- Backbone also known as vertebral column or
- Smallest bone in the body
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- Involuntary muscles present inside the walls of the heart
- Bony structure present in the chest region
- The rigid framework of bones
- Individual small ring like bones in backbone
- Number of bones in an adult human skeleton
- Number of bones ones consists in the skull
- Long, flat bone in ribcage
- Largest and strongest bone in the skull
- Movable lower jaw helps to talk
- It covers and protects the brain
- Soft tissues present in various places in our body
22 Clues: Smallest bone in the body • Long, flat bone in ribcage • The bones of the limbs are • The rigid framework of bones • Bone present in the upper arm • Longest thigh bone in the body • Movable lower jaw helps to talk • It covers and protects the brain • Mineral that makes the bones strong • Helps in growth and repair of the body • Largest and strongest bone in the skull • ...
Crossword Puzzle 2 2014-01-31
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- Glucose is obtained from the ______.
- A group of cells that perform a single function.
- A group of organs that perform closely related functions.
- This system produces gametes.
- This system recognizes and coordinates the body's response to changes.
- This system controls growth, development, and metabolism.
- The liver converts ________ to urea.
- _________ remove urea from the blood.
- Movements of the body are possible because of _______.
- The process in which a stimulus produces a response that opposes the original stimulus.
- This system eliminates waste products from the body.
- This system helps protect the body from disease.
- A group of different types of tissues that work together to perform a single function or several related functions.
- This system transports oxygen, nutrients and hormones to cells.
- This system supports the body and protects internal organs.
- This system works with skletal system to produce voluntary movements.
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- This system is composed by Nose, Pharynx, Bronchi, Larynx, Trachea, Branchioles, Lungs.
- It means "similar standing".
- Your skin and the lining of your stomach are examples of this tissue.
- This type of tissue provides support for the body.
- This system guards against infection, injury and ultraviolet radiation.
- The basic unit of structure and function in living things.
- This organ senses temperature change and sends signals that start or stop cooling mechanisms or heat production.
- Nerve impulses are transmitted throughout the body by ______.
- This system breaks down food, absorbes nutrients and eliminates wastes.
- One of the most important organs for homeostasis.
26 Clues: It means "similar standing". • This system produces gametes. • Glucose is obtained from the ______. • The liver converts ________ to urea. • _________ remove urea from the blood. • A group of cells that perform a single function. • This system helps protect the body from disease. • One of the most important organs for homeostasis. • ...
Body Systems 2023-11-11
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- can relax and contract
- nervous system function
- found in the skin, organs & muscles
- carry blood away from the heart
- carry blood to the heart
- the function is breathing
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- commonly called the windpipe
- when contract the tricep relax
- the organ that pulls air into the body
- the heart muscle is called
- hair, nails, and skin
- muscle you use to breathe
- is an involuntary organ
- supports and protects
- largest organ
15 Clues: largest organ • hair, nails, and skin • supports and protects • can relax and contract • nervous system function • is an involuntary organ • carry blood to the heart • muscle you use to breathe • the function is breathing • the heart muscle is called • commonly called the windpipe • when contract the tricep relax • carry blood away from the heart • found in the skin, organs & muscles • ...
Royce Long 7 2024-02-01
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- Cells work together
- Body regulates itself
- Part of skeleton that does not connect to spine
- Tissues work together
- Smooth outer layer of bone
- Organs work together
- Can control
- Bone system that supports and protects
- Muscle that makes up heart
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- Holds bones to bones
- Muscle attached to bone
- System that is used to move
- Muscle that makes up organs
- Don't control
- Hold muscle to bone
- Part of skeleton that connects to spine
16 Clues: Can control • Don't control • Cells work together • Hold muscle to bone • Holds bones to bones • Organs work together • Body regulates itself • Tissues work together • Muscle attached to bone • Smooth outer layer of bone • Muscle that makes up heart • System that is used to move • Muscle that makes up organs • Bone system that supports and protects • Part of skeleton that connects to spine • ...
skeletal Sysytem 2015-03-17
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- Range of motion
- surgical cutting of the bone
- Injury to a ligament
- abnormally low bone density
- curvature of lumbar part of spine
- remove fluid from a joint
- bones facial bones
- pain in cartilage
- the breast bone
- inflammation of bursa
- a wrist bone
- pain in joint
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- pain in ribs
- S shape curve in spine
- makes up the spinal column
- hump back
- inflammation of bone marrow
- softening of cartilage
- medical specialty dealing with skeletal system
- the bone of sole of the foot
- break in bone
- the heel bone
22 Clues: hump back • pain in ribs • a wrist bone • break in bone • the heel bone • pain in joint • Range of motion • the breast bone • pain in cartilage • bones facial bones • Injury to a ligament • inflammation of bursa • S shape curve in spine • softening of cartilage • remove fluid from a joint • makes up the spinal column • abnormally low bone density • inflammation of bone marrow • ...
Levels of Organization Quiz 2025-03-31
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- system that secretes hormones to regulate various body functions.
- system responsible for taking in oxygen and expelling carbon dioxide.
- system responsible for breaking down food and absorbing nutrients.
- study of the structure and parts of the body.
- system that allows for movement of the body through muscle contraction.
- system responsible for producing offspring.
- system that provides structure and support to the body and protectorgan systemorgans.
- smallest unit of life that makes up all living organisms.
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- group of similar cells that work together to perform a specific function.
- study of how the body and its parts function.
- system that includes the skin, hair, and nails, protecting the body and regulating temperature.
- system that controls body activities by sending and receiving signals throughout the body.
- system that helps protect the body from infection and disease by transporting lymph.
- group of organs that work together to perform complex functions in the body.
- structure made up of different types of tissues that work together to perform a specific function, like the heart or lungs.
15 Clues: system responsible for producing offspring. • study of how the body and its parts function. • study of the structure and parts of the body. • smallest unit of life that makes up all living organisms. • system that secretes hormones to regulate various body functions. • system responsible for breaking down food and absorbing nutrients. • ...
Nervous system 2021-09-03
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- Transmit messages to and from the spinal cord and brain
- Palsy group of neurological disorders
- Transmit impulses away from the cell body
- Regulates body temperature, appetite, and sleep
- injuries Require medical care
- Coordinates the movement of skeletal muscles
- Nervous System kicks in when you are startled
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- structures that extend from to cell body
- injuries Include concussions, contusion, and coma
- Caused by muscle tension
- Lobe Controls voluntary movements and helps with language
- Nervous System involves voluntary responses that are under your control
- Stem Talk of nerve cells and fibers that connects the spinal cord to the rest of the brain
- Nervous System Slows the ing down body functions
- Largest and most complex part of the brain
- Disorder is characterized by recurrent seizures
16 Clues: Caused by muscle tension • injuries Require medical care • Palsy group of neurological disorders • structures that extend from to cell body • Transmit impulses away from the cell body • Largest and most complex part of the brain • Coordinates the movement of skeletal muscles • Nervous System kicks in when you are startled • Regulates body temperature, appetite, and sleep • ...
biology b vocabulary 2020-01-16
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- system is an organ system consisting of skeletal, smooth and cardiac muscles. It permits movement of the body, maintains posture and circulates blood throughout the body.
- drift variation in the relative frequency of different genotypes in a small population, owing to the chance disappearance of particular genes as individuals die or do not reproduce.
- selection the process whereby organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring.
- the process by which different kinds of living organisms are thought to have developed and diversified from earlier forms during the history of the earth.
- the orientation of a plant or other organism in response to light, either toward the source of light
- system is a passive biological system that removes excess, unnecessary materials from the body fluids of an organism, so as to help maintain internal chemical homeostasis and prevent damage to the body
- system is a biological system consisting of specific organs and structures used for gas exchange in animals and plants.
- the male fertilizing organ of a flower, typically consisting of a pollen-containing anther and a filament.
- system the bodily system that protects the body from foreign substances, cells, and tissues
- having two identical alleles of a particular gene or genes.
- the branch of science concerned with classification, especially of organisms; systematics
- the genetic constitution of an individual organism.
- system the network of nerve cells and fibers which transmits nerve impulses between parts of the body.
- flow The movement and exchange of genes or alleles from one population of species to another.
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- a cellular organisational level between cells and a complete organ.
- system the system that circulates blood and lymph through the body, consisting of the heart, blood vessels, blood, lymph, and the lymphatic vessels and glands.
- the vascular tissue in plants that conducts water and dissolved nutrients upward from the root and also helps to form the woody element in the stem.
- having two different alleles of a particular gene or genes.
- the turning of all or part of an organism in a particular direction in response to an external stimulus.
- system involves the breakdown of food into smaller and smaller components, until they can be absorbed and assimilated into the body.
- a change or the process of change by which an organism or species becomes better suited to its environment.
- the set of observable characteristics of an individual resulting from the interaction of its genotype with the environment.
- system The framework of the body, consisting of bones and other connective tissues, which protects and supports the body tissues and internal organs.
- the vascular tissue in plants that conducts sugars and other metabolic products downward from the leaves.
- a differentiated structure (such as a heart, kidney, leaf, or stem) consisting of cells and tissues and performing some specific function in an organism
25 Clues: the genetic constitution of an individual organism. • having two different alleles of a particular gene or genes. • having two identical alleles of a particular gene or genes. • a cellular organisational level between cells and a complete organ. • the branch of science concerned with classification, especially of organisms; systematics • ...
Bones and muscles crossword 2024-05-10
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- Biggest bone in the body
- Ulna and _________, your other forearm bone
- ________ system, the bones system
- Upper arm bone
- Tissue that is at the end of bones and in your ears and nose
- Fibula and the _____, the other bone of your lower leg
- Type of muscle that is in your heart
- Holds bone to bone at joints
- Type of muscle that lines your stomach
- Bones that make up your spine
- You press down on this bone when doing cpr
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- The color of the bone marrow that is fat
- Your kneecap bone
- Ilium, pubis, and ischium bones are a part of this bone
- ________ system, the muscles system
- The outside layer of bones
- Type of muscle that you use to move your bones
- Bone that protects the chest, also know as your ___ cage
- The fatty/spongy substance in the center of bones
- Lower jaw bone
- Bones you use to grind up food
- Attaches muscles to bones
- The color of the bone marrow that produces blood cells
23 Clues: Upper arm bone • Lower jaw bone • Your kneecap bone • Biggest bone in the body • Attaches muscles to bones • The outside layer of bones • Holds bone to bone at joints • Bones that make up your spine • Bones you use to grind up food • ________ system, the bones system • ________ system, the muscles system • Type of muscle that is in your heart • Type of muscle that lines your stomach • ...
Intro to Human Anatomy and Physiology 2025-12-17
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- – Surrounding the lungs
- – Relating to the spinal column
- – Lining the abdominal cavity
- – Structures made of tissues that perform specific functions
- – Relating to the limbs and their attachments
- – Body system of bones and joints
- – The body cavity containing abdominal and pelvic organs
- – Maintenance of a stable internal environment
- – A hollow space within the body
- – Closer to the point of attachment
- – Farther from the point of attachment
- – Toward the back of the body
- – Body system that controls and coordinates actions
- – Toward the midline of the body
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- – Relating to the head, neck, and trunk
- – Below or away from the head
- – Away from the midline of the body
- – Relating to the pelvis
- – Toward or at the body surface
- – Pertaining to the skull
- – Surrounding the heart
- – Above or toward the head
- – The study of body structures
- – The chest cavity containing heart and lungs
- – Away from the body surface
- – Body system that allows movement
- – The study of how the body functions
- – Toward the front of the body
- – Body system including skin, hair, and nails
29 Clues: – Surrounding the lungs • – Surrounding the heart • – Relating to the pelvis • – Pertaining to the skull • – Above or toward the head • – Away from the body surface • – Below or away from the head • – Lining the abdominal cavity • – Toward the back of the body • – The study of body structures • – Toward the front of the body • – Toward or at the body surface • ...
Muscular System 2024-10-18
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- Muscle found in the walls of hollow organs
- Bundles of protein filaments within muscle cells
- system A system that helps some marine animals move, involves water canals
- disks Disk-like structures found between heart muscle cells
- movement Movement using cell extensions such as pseudopodia
- Movement of an organism by means of the feet
- system Muscle tissue responsible for movement of the body
- Movement involving the feet or legs, typically performed by humans
- Organ that pumps blood throughout the body
- The basic unit of a muscle fiber, responsible for contraction
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- Another name for striped muscle tissue
- A muscle that widens an opening
- cells The basic building block of muscular tissue
- organs Muscle that controls the functioning of organs like the stomach or intestines
- The system that supports and protects the body, made of bones
- control Muscles that function without conscious control
- Muscle tissue with striations and is found in the heart
- control Muscles controlled by conscious effort
- A muscle that narrows an opening
- Structure of bones supporting muscles
20 Clues: A muscle that widens an opening • A muscle that narrows an opening • Structure of bones supporting muscles • Another name for striped muscle tissue • Muscle found in the walls of hollow organs • Organ that pumps blood throughout the body • Movement of an organism by means of the feet • control Muscles controlled by conscious effort • ...
Muscles 2025-05-31
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- Thick, central part of a skeletal muscle
- Muscle attachment site that remains relatively stationary during movement
- Muscle that opposes the action of another
- Connective tissue surrounding each fascicle
- Type of control characterizing skeletal muscles
- Nerve supply to a muscle
- Connective tissue wrapping each individual muscle fiber
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- Type of control typical of cardiac and smooth muscle
- Muscle attachment site that moves during contraction
- Outer connective tissue layer surrounding an entire muscle
- Bundle of muscle fibers within a muscle
- Repeating light and dark bands visible in skeletal and cardiac muscle
- Broad, flat tendon-like connective tissue
- Embryonic region giving rise to skeletal muscle
- Connects muscle to bone
15 Clues: Connects muscle to bone • Nerve supply to a muscle • Bundle of muscle fibers within a muscle • Thick, central part of a skeletal muscle • Muscle that opposes the action of another • Broad, flat tendon-like connective tissue • Connective tissue surrounding each fascicle • Embryonic region giving rise to skeletal muscle • Type of control characterizing skeletal muscles • ...
Human body systems 2023-11-27
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- the body system that enables movement for the body
- the body system that is responsible for reproduction
- the body system that controls all actions and movements of the body
- the skin, hair and nails are part of this body system
- the body system that deals with removing waste from the body
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- the system of the body that controls the inhale of oxygen and the exhale of carbon dioxide
- the body system responsible for breaking down food
- the body system that is responsible for protecting your organs from disease and infections
- the body system that consists of bones that provide structure and protection for the body
- the body system that creates and releases hormones and other substances
- the body system that transports substances and materials to various parts of the body
11 Clues: the body system responsible for breaking down food • the body system that enables movement for the body • the body system that is responsible for reproduction • the skin, hair and nails are part of this body system • the body system that deals with removing waste from the body • the body system that controls all actions and movements of the body • ...
Muscular System 2025-08-18
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- describe skeletal muscle
- thin myofilaments are composed of this
- glucose and oxygen produce this
- site for intramuscular injections
- cardiac muscle is found here
- dome-shaped muscle
- narrow space between the motor nerve and muscle fiber is the __ cleft
- state of muscle wasting
- required for muscle contraction
- __ femoris is the most powerful muscle in body
- chest muscle
- actin and myosin give skeletal muscle a __ appearance
- smooth muscle
- part of muscle attached to stationary part
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- thin and thick myofibrils
- triceps brachii is the what to biceps brachii
- longest muscle in the body
- groups of muscle fibers
- skeletal muscles remain in a state of
- connective tissue that surrounds the muscle
- without oxygen
21 Clues: chest muscle • smooth muscle • without oxygen • dome-shaped muscle • groups of muscle fibers • state of muscle wasting • describe skeletal muscle • thin and thick myofibrils • longest muscle in the body • cardiac muscle is found here • glucose and oxygen produce this • required for muscle contraction • site for intramuscular injections • skeletal muscles remain in a state of • ...
SMI Review 2024-02-29
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- Our skin is our bodies ___ line of defense
- Largest organ in the body
- Muscles that surround our bones
- Bone Marrow that is mostly fat cells
- System that is our skin, hair and nails
- How long it can take bones to heal
- Muscles that work our organs
- Muscles that make our blood pump (heart)
- Muscles that move when you want them to
- Layer of our skin that holds fat cells
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- The system that includes bones, tendons and ligaments
- Layer of skin that is most outside
- What mineral our bones are mostly made of
- Thickest layer of skin, has veins and arties
- Glands that make our body sweat to help body temperature
- Muscles that move without telling them to
- The system that has all our muscles
- Bone Marrow produces red and white blood cells
- What is between joints to be less painful
19 Clues: Largest organ in the body • Muscles that work our organs • Muscles that surround our bones • Layer of skin that is most outside • How long it can take bones to heal • The system that has all our muscles • Bone Marrow that is mostly fat cells • Layer of our skin that holds fat cells • System that is our skin, hair and nails • Muscles that move when you want them to • ...
Neuro disorders 2025-02-24
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- demyelination of myelin sheath
- clinical manifestation of PD
- occurs after resolution of spinal shock; associated with injuries at or above t6
- voluntary control of skeletal muscles
- can cause elevated ICP/pressure injury
- injury affcets bowel, bladder, and sexual dysfunction
- somatic and autonomic nervous systems
- clinical manifestation of PD
- sympathetic nervous system
- blunt force injury or MVA; damages brain or spinal cord
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- sign of autonomic dysreflexia
- A form of shock caused by disruption of the sympathetic nervous system, leading to hypotension and bradycardia
- clinical manifestation of PD
- brain and spinal cord
- disease associated with degeneration of dopaminergic neurons
- A temporary condition after a spinal cord injury, characterized by the loss of reflexes and motor activity below the injury site.
- parasympathetic nervous system
- Injury caused by overstimulated neurons
- reduction or loss of blood supply to nervous tissue; eg stoke
- effect of SCI at c1 or c2
- clinical manifestation of PD
21 Clues: brain and spinal cord • effect of SCI at c1 or c2 • sympathetic nervous system • clinical manifestation of PD • clinical manifestation of PD • clinical manifestation of PD • clinical manifestation of PD • sign of autonomic dysreflexia • demyelination of myelin sheath • parasympathetic nervous system • voluntary control of skeletal muscles • somatic and autonomic nervous systems • ...
P4A - Selinna 2021-08-06
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- works with the bones to help the body to move
- protects our spinal cord
- protects the brain
- protects some organs, supports the body and give it's shape
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- freely movable joints
- several organs work together
- slightly movable joints
- protects our lungs and heart
- immovable joints
- a group of the same kind of cells
10 Clues: immovable joints • protects the brain • freely movable joints • slightly movable joints • protects our spinal cord • several organs work together • protects our lungs and heart • a group of the same kind of cells • works with the bones to help the body to move • protects some organs, supports the body and give it's shape
6 Science Organ Systems 2021-11-15
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- nervous system is made of the nerves, spinal cord and
- organ that pumps blood through your body
- system that breaks down food into smaller pieces called nutrients which cells can use for energy
- system that is responsible for all of the body's movement
- system that senses stimuli and coordinates responses
- the bones that protect the vital organs in your torso such as your lungs, heart, and stomach
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- system that transports O2, CO2 and nutrients to/from cells
- organ of the respiratory system that connects your mouth and nose to your lungs
- the type of muscle in your heart
- system that acts as the framework of the body and protects vital organs
- organ of the digestive system that connects the mouth to the stomach
- system that takes in oxygen and releases carbon dioxide
12 Clues: the type of muscle in your heart • organ that pumps blood through your body • system that senses stimuli and coordinates responses • nervous system is made of the nerves, spinal cord and • system that takes in oxygen and releases carbon dioxide • system that is responsible for all of the body's movement • system that transports O2, CO2 and nutrients to/from cells • ...
Cross word puzzle 2021-11-26
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- The largest organ system, responsible for creating physical barriers to maintain and protect the internal environment.
- System of glands made up of organs and glands responsible for reproducing.
- A system that is responsible for carrying blood to the heart and back
- Consists of the heart, blood, and blood vessels.
- A network of glands, specifically responsible for the production of hormones.
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- A system responsible for discarding waste in the body.
- A system responsible for sending signals to the brain and back, sending thoughts, and responses.
- System used for gas exchange, breathing activity, etc...
- consists of bones and tissues. Responsible for the support of the body structure and protection of the organs.
- A system responsible for the digestion and absorption of nutrients from food.
- Body system consisting muscles.
- A system responsible for fighting off viruses and toxins
12 Clues: Body system consisting muscles. • Consists of the heart, blood, and blood vessels. • A system responsible for discarding waste in the body. • System used for gas exchange, breathing activity, etc... • A system responsible for fighting off viruses and toxins • A system that is responsible for carrying blood to the heart and back • ...
Cross word puzzle 2021-11-26
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- The largest organ system, responsible for creating physical barriers to maintain and protect the internal environment.
- System of glands made up of organs and glands responsible for reproducing.
- A system that is responsible for carrying blood to the heart and back
- Consists of the heart, blood, and blood vessels.
- A network of glands, specifically responsible for the production of hormones.
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- A system responsible for discarding waste in the body.
- A system responsible for sending signals to the brain and back, sending thoughts, and responses.
- System used for gas exchange, breathing activity, etc...
- consists of bones and tissues. Responsible for the support of the body structure and protection of the organs.
- A system responsible for the digestion and absorption of nutrients from food.
- Body system consisting muscles.
- A system responsible for fighting off viruses and toxins
12 Clues: Body system consisting muscles. • Consists of the heart, blood, and blood vessels. • A system responsible for discarding waste in the body. • System used for gas exchange, breathing activity, etc... • A system responsible for fighting off viruses and toxins • A system that is responsible for carrying blood to the heart and back • ...
specialized areas of medicine 2024-11-05
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- Trata el sistema endocrino
- Administradora de medicamentos anestésicos
- study of ears
- Trata el sistema tegumentario
- treats the nose,ear,throat
- Estudio del corazón
- Trata el sistema digestivo
- Trata a los ancianos
- study of eyes
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- Trata el sistema reproductor femenino
- Estudio de la inmunidad a las enfermedades
- the study of blood and blood disorders
- the study of the nervous system
- deals with pregnancy and birth process
- study of tumours
- Estudio de la herencia
- Estudio del aparato reproductor masculino
- surgery oral surgeon
- surgery treats muscular and skeletal systems
19 Clues: study of ears • study of eyes • study of tumours • Estudio del corazón • Trata a los ancianos • Estudio de la herencia • Trata el sistema endocrino • treats the nose,ear,throat • Trata el sistema digestivo • surgery oral surgeon • Trata el sistema tegumentario • the study of the nervous system • Trata el sistema reproductor femenino • the study of blood and blood disorders • ...
the nervous system 2024-12-16
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- Brain region responsible for muscular coordination and balance
- Balances the sympathetic system, promoting “rest and digest”
- Brain region controlling automatic processes like heartbeat and breathing
- Cord Link between the PNS and brain, part of the reflex arc
- Nervous system controlling voluntary functions through skeletal muscles
- Progressive destruction of motor neurons, also called Lou Gehrig’s disease
- Includes the brain and spinal cord
- Nervous system controlling involuntary functions through smooth muscles and glands
- Degeneration of the cerebral cortex and hippocampus with no cure
- Three connective tissue layers protecting the brain and spinal cord
- Largest brain region, regulates conscious thought, memory, and voluntary activities
- Clear liquid cushioning the brain and spinal cord, carrying nutrients and removing waste
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- Inflammation of the brain caused by infection
- Activated by adrenaline, promotes “fight or flight” response
- Viral disease causing motor neuron destruction, nearly eradicated by vaccines
- Cell death in brain regions, causing neurological problems
- Sclerosis Autoimmune disorder damaging myelin, affecting impulse conduction
- System Chief coordinator of maintaining homeostasis, working with the endocrine system
- Chronic condition involving abnormal brain electrical activity and seizures
- Includes all nerves outside the CNS, such as cranial and spinal nerves
20 Clues: Includes the brain and spinal cord • Inflammation of the brain caused by infection • Cell death in brain regions, causing neurological problems • Cord Link between the PNS and brain, part of the reflex arc • Activated by adrenaline, promotes “fight or flight” response • Balances the sympathetic system, promoting “rest and digest” • ...
Time to Know Stuff 2024-03-29
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- structure in the respiratory system before the bronchi
- the other portion of the nervous system that does not contain the brain and spinal cord
- two or more cells working together to perform a specific funtion
- one gene, many traits
- one of the four tissue types
- the first enzyme of DNA replication
- 4th level of anatomical order
- normal life cycle of the cell
- the part of the respiratory system actually responsible for gas exchange
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- the muscles that support the work of the prime mover
- an allele that is only expressed when it matches its partner allele
- chewing and emulsifying are examples of this type of digestion
- the step in mitosis when chromosome pairs line in up the middle of cell
- the 2nd largest level of skeletal muscle organization
- one gene, one trait
- the only non-living pathogen
- towards the front in anatomical direction
- primary support and structure for the cell
- the leathery, skin-like covering on the surface of bone
- one of the six requirements for being considered alive
- the primary cell type of nervous tissue
21 Clues: one gene, one trait • one gene, many traits • the only non-living pathogen • one of the four tissue types • 4th level of anatomical order • normal life cycle of the cell • the first enzyme of DNA replication • the primary cell type of nervous tissue • towards the front in anatomical direction • primary support and structure for the cell • ...
Human Body Organs and Systems 2017-10-09
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- This organ's job is to protect the body from the outside world.
- This system contains the heart and blood vessels that work to circulate blood throughout the body.
- This organ brings oxygen into the body and removes carbon dioxide.
- This is the second largest organ in the human body.
- This organ can be about 6 meters long when it is stretched out.
- This system works with the circulatory system to circulate blood and oxygen throughout the body.
- This system consists of nerves, the brain, and the spinal cord.
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- This system contains both voluntary and involuntary muscles.
- The key organ to the circulatory system.
- The _______ system contains the skin, hair, nails, glands, and nerves.
- This system breaks down the food you eat.
- The _______ system supports the body and protects all of the major organs inside of it.
12 Clues: The key organ to the circulatory system. • This system breaks down the food you eat. • This is the second largest organ in the human body. • This system contains both voluntary and involuntary muscles. • This organ's job is to protect the body from the outside world. • This organ can be about 6 meters long when it is stretched out. • ...
Teaching the Nervous System 2024-10-03
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- Responds to stimuli and transmit signals
- Division in the peripheral nervous system that picks up sensory stimuli
- Nervous system that allows the central nervous system to communicate with the rest of the body
- Division of the autonomic nervous system that relaxes the body
- Nervous system in the motor division that rules your skeletal muscle movement
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- Division in the peripheral nervous system that sends directions from your brain to muscles and glands
- Nervous system that includes the brain and spinal cord
- Division of the autonomic nervous system that mobilizes the body into action
- Pick up messages from other cells and convey that information to the soma
- Transmits electrical impulses away from the soma to other cells
- Nervous system in the motor division that keeps your heart beating, lungs breathing, and stomach churning
- The cell body and neuron’s life support
12 Clues: The cell body and neuron’s life support • Responds to stimuli and transmit signals • Nervous system that includes the brain and spinal cord • Division of the autonomic nervous system that relaxes the body • Transmits electrical impulses away from the soma to other cells • Division in the peripheral nervous system that picks up sensory stimuli • ...
The Peripheral Nervous system 2015-06-08
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- This is the largest cranial nerve
- Spinal nerves can be described as carrying _______ signals
- Which nerve plexus is responsible for innervating the upper limb?
- Fibers that release acetylcholine are referred to as:
- Collection of nerve cell bodies outside the CNS
- How many pairs of cranial nerves are there?
- Term used to describe a collection of nerves in the PNS
- This type of signal is carried by the somatic nervous system
- How may pairs of nerves are there in the lumbar spine?
- Majority of cranial nerves originate at this location
- Fibers that release noradrenaline are referred to as:
- This is an important gland associated with the sympathetic nervous system
- The target of the somatic nervous system is ______ muscle
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- Which cranial nerve is responsible for the secretion of tears?
- This portion of the spine has eight pairs of spinal nerves
- Cranial nerve that is responsible for eye movement
- The sympathetic system causes the bronchioles to:
- Which foramen is the exit point for spinal nerves?
- Which cranial nerve is responsible for the sense of sight?
- The parasympathetic system functions to _______ serum glucose levels
20 Clues: This is the largest cranial nerve • How many pairs of cranial nerves are there? • Collection of nerve cell bodies outside the CNS • The sympathetic system causes the bronchioles to: • Cranial nerve that is responsible for eye movement • Which foramen is the exit point for spinal nerves? • Fibers that release acetylcholine are referred to as: • ...
Lesson 3 Sum It Up! 2016-03-27
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- This system produces movement in the body.
- Blood vessels that bring blood back to the heart.
- A muscular organ that pumps blood throughout your body.
- Bones, ligaments, and cartilage form this system.
- The place where two or more bones meet.
- Blood is made up of clear liquid that carries nutrients and blood cells throughout the body.
- this connects bones together at the joint.
- carries oxygen throughout the body.
- Oxygen and nutrients pass through these walls to the body.
- Organs in this system brings in oxygen and releases carbon dioxide.
- Drum-like sound that your heart makes when it contracts.
- Movements in the body that happen without having to think about them.
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- Main organs of the respiratory system that expand to fill with air.
- These often work in pairs; when one contracts the other relaxes.
- These cells help fight disease.
- Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
- This cushions the ends of bones and forms flexible parts like ears and nose.
- Movements in the body that you can control.
- The heart, vessels, and blood are all part of which system.
- Organs that support and protect the body and store minerals.
20 Clues: These cells help fight disease. • carries oxygen throughout the body. • The place where two or more bones meet. • This system produces movement in the body. • this connects bones together at the joint. • Movements in the body that you can control. • Blood vessels that bring blood back to the heart. • Bones, ligaments, and cartilage form this system. • ...
Human Body Systems 2025-02-03
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- this organ system controls everything in the body
- this organ system works with our skeleton and allows us to move
- the main function of this system is to remove liquid waste from the body
- this organ system circulates blood throughout the body
- this organ system brings oxygen into our bodies when we breathe
- this organ system provides structure for the body and makes blood
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- this organ system is made up of skin and hair
- this organ system breaks down food into nutrients
- this organ system makes hormones which control certain body functions
9 Clues: this organ system is made up of skin and hair • this organ system controls everything in the body • this organ system breaks down food into nutrients • this organ system circulates blood throughout the body • this organ system works with our skeleton and allows us to move • this organ system brings oxygen into our bodies when we breathe • ...
Human body systems 2023-11-27
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- the body system that enables movement for the body
- the body system that is responsible for reproduction
- the body system that controls all actions and movements of the body
- the skin, hair and nails are part of this body system
- the body system that deals with removing waste from the body
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- the system of the body that controls the inhale of oxygen and the exhale of carbon dioxide
- the body system responsible for breaking down food
- the body system that is responsible for protecting your organs from disease and infections
- the body system that consists of bones that provide structure and protection for the body
- the body system that creates and releases hormones and other substances
- the body system that transports substances and materials to various parts of the body
11 Clues: the body system responsible for breaking down food • the body system that enables movement for the body • the body system that is responsible for reproduction • the skin, hair and nails are part of this body system • the body system that deals with removing waste from the body • the body system that controls all actions and movements of the body • ...
human body systems 2024-08-10
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- The __________ system is responsible for creating new life.
- The __________ system defends your body against harmful invaders like viruses and bacteria.
- The __________ system breaks down the food you eat, extracting nutrients and energy.
- The __________ system produces hormones that regulate various bodily functions.
- The __________ system helps you breathe, taking in oxygen and releasing carbon dioxide.
- The __________ system lets you move and helps your body stay strong.
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- The __________ system includes your skin, protecting you from the outside world.
- The __________ system helps remove waste and extra materials from your body.
- The __________ system is like the body's transportation network, delivering nutrients and oxygen throughout your body.
- The __________ system controls your body and helps you sense and react to the world around you.
- The __________ system provides support and protection for your body, made up of bones.
11 Clues: The __________ system is responsible for creating new life. • The __________ system lets you move and helps your body stay strong. • The __________ system helps remove waste and extra materials from your body. • The __________ system produces hormones that regulate various bodily functions. • ...
Human Body Systems Crossword 2025-10-15
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- System that fights off disease and infection.
- Liquid connective tissue pumped by the heart.
- Organ that stores bile and releases it into the small intestine.
- System that transports blood, oxygen, and nutrients throughout the body.
- System that facilitates reproduction.
- System composed of bones, cartilage, and joints.
- Major muscle that contracts to pull air into the lungs.
- The longest part of the digestive tract, where most absorption occurs.
- System responsible for gas exchange.
- Organ where food is mixed with acid and enzymes.
- Organ that produces insulin and digestive enzymes.
- System that produces hormones to regulate body functions.
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- A structure that connects muscle to bone.
- The largest internal organ, filters blood and produces bile.
- System that provides movement and heat.
- The voice box.
- System that breaks down food into nutrients.
- Tiny air sacs in the lungs where oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged.
- Tube that connects the pharynx to the stomach.
- Where blood cells are produced in long bones.
- The main filtering organs of the urinary system.
- The body's natural pump.
- System that removes nitrogenous waste from the blood.
- The study of the body's structure.
- The basic functional unit of the nervous system.
- Where the main filtering units (nephrons) are located.
- Protective outer layer of the body; the largest organ (longer name).
- Windpipe; connects the larynx to the bronchi.
- System that processes sensory information and directs motor responses.
- The body's command center, located in the skull.
30 Clues: The voice box. • The body's natural pump. • The study of the body's structure. • System responsible for gas exchange. • System that facilitates reproduction. • System that provides movement and heat. • A structure that connects muscle to bone. • System that breaks down food into nutrients. • System that fights off disease and infection. • ...
ANA171 Histology Revision 2019-04-25
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- The collective term for support cells in the central nervous system.
- Type of exocrine secretion where the whole cell disrupts into the lumen.
- The type of cartilage in intervertebral discs.
- The term for an increase in muscle cell size.
- Non-membranous organelle which synthesizes proteins.
- The most common type of cell found in connective tissue.
- The name of the connective tissue sheath which surrounds a muscle.
- The cell which myelinates several axons in the central nervous system.
- It is the connective tissue underlying the oral mucosa which contain salivary glands.
- When there is a decrease in muscle size.
- Where ATP is produced.
- The cell which myelinates an axon in the peripheral nervous system.
- A specialized junction between a nerve axon and another cell.
- This salivary gland produces both serous and mucous secretions.
- The smallest component of skeletal muscle.
- The tissue type responsible for transmission of impulses in the body.
- Type of glandular secretion where the product is picked up directly by the blood stream.
- Another name for lamellar or compact bone.
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- Epithelium which appears to be more than one layer, but is only one.
- The deep layer of skin.
- A specialized epithelial cell which produces cerebrospinal fluid in the central nervous system.
- The cell which actively produces cartilage extracellular matrix.
- Collection of nerve cell bodies, axons, support cells and support tissue in peripheral nervous system.
- The functional unit of contration in skeletal muscle.
- A cell which can resorp bone matrix.
- Term for multiple layers of cells in epithelium.
- The muscle type which has cross striations but is under involuntary control.
- The term for an increase the number of muscle cells.
- This papillae is the largest on the tongue and contain many taste buds.
- A salivary gland which produce only mucous secretions.
- Membranous organelle which performs intracellular digestion.
- The canal which connects haversian systems to one another.
- This flat salivary gland is located below and in front of the the pinna of the ear.
- Finger-like projection from the surface of a cell.
34 Clues: Where ATP is produced. • The deep layer of skin. • A cell which can resorp bone matrix. • When there is a decrease in muscle size. • The smallest component of skeletal muscle. • Another name for lamellar or compact bone. • The term for an increase in muscle cell size. • The type of cartilage in intervertebral discs. • Term for multiple layers of cells in epithelium. • ...
Cells and Organelles Crossword Puzzle 2022-11-11
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- Protiens are prepared for transport here
- Gel-like fluid that organelles 'stand' on
- Dubbed "powerhouse" of the cell
- Found only in plant cells, provides structure/protection
- Stores DNA in cell and is like the 'mayor'
- Controls transport inside and outside the cell
- Site of protein synthesis
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- Stores waste and transport things
- Type of cell that is found in mammals
- Produces energy through photosynthesis
- Type of cell that has a cell wall
- Digestive system of the cell
- organize microtubules that serve as the cell's skeletal system
13 Clues: Site of protein synthesis • Digestive system of the cell • Dubbed "powerhouse" of the cell • Stores waste and transport things • Type of cell that has a cell wall • Type of cell that is found in mammals • Produces energy through photosynthesis • Protiens are prepared for transport here • Gel-like fluid that organelles 'stand' on • Stores DNA in cell and is like the 'mayor' • ...
Cells and Organelles Crossword Puzzle 2022-11-11
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- Found only in plant cells, provides structure/protection
- proteins are prepared for transport here
- Controls transport inside and outside the cell
- stores DNA in cell and is like the 'mayor'
- produces energy through photosynthesis
- Stores waste and transport things
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- type of cell that is found in mammals
- dubbed "powerhouse" of the cell
- Organize microtubules that serve as the cell's skeletal system; found in animal cells only
- Site of protein synthesis
- gel-like fluid that organelles 'stand' on
- type of cell that has a cell wall
- Digestive system of the cell
13 Clues: Site of protein synthesis • Digestive system of the cell • dubbed "powerhouse" of the cell • type of cell that has a cell wall • Stores waste and transport things • type of cell that is found in mammals • produces energy through photosynthesis • proteins are prepared for transport here • gel-like fluid that organelles 'stand' on • stores DNA in cell and is like the 'mayor' • ...
Crossword Puzzle 2023-02-17
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- System:The part that help fight colds
- System:The part that helps you eat your food
- System: The part that moves the blood to your heart
- System: The part that controls how you move
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- System:The part that holds your body up
- System: The part that gives you strength
- System: The part that helps the lungs
- System: The part of the body that helps you pee
8 Clues: System:The part that help fight colds • System: The part that helps the lungs • System:The part that holds your body up • System: The part that gives you strength • System: The part that controls how you move • System:The part that helps you eat your food • System: The part of the body that helps you pee • System: The part that moves the blood to your heart
Science Form 1 Quiz 2024-12-02
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- gas can harm the ozone layer
- process that produce food
- system for movement and support
- have many layered of rock
- happens on plane mirror
- flow out all the sperms
- states of matter
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- happens on 14 days of menstrual cycle
- happens in ionosphere
- layer of atmosphere
- secondary colour
- happen that sky are blue on the noon
- happens quickly in gas state]
- separation in ink
14 Clues: secondary colour • states of matter • separation in ink • layer of atmosphere • happens in ionosphere • happens on plane mirror • flow out all the sperms • process that produce food • have many layered of rock • gas can harm the ozone layer • happens quickly in gas state] • system for movement and support • happen that sky are blue on the noon • happens on 14 days of menstrual cycle
Lesson 3 Sum It Up! 2016-03-27
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- A muscular organ that pumps blood throughout your body.
- Blood vessels that bring blood back to the heart.
- The heart, vessels, and blood are all part of which system.
- Organs in this system brings in oxygen and releases carbon dioxide.
- Oxygen and nutrients pass through these walls to the body.
- This system produces movement in the body.
- Movements in the body that you can control.
- Bones, ligaments, and cartilage form this system.
- The place where two or more bones meet.
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- These cells help fight disease.
- This cushions the ends of bones and forms flexible parts like ears and nose.
- Movements in the body that happen without having to think about them.
- Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.
- Blood is made up of clear liquid that carries nutrients and blood cells throughout the body.
- this connects bones together at the joint.
- Drum-like sound that your heart makes when it contracts.
- These often work in pairs; when one contracts the other relaxes.
- Organs that support and protect the body and store minerals.
- Main organs of the respiratory system that expand to fill with air.
- carries oxygen throughout the body.
20 Clues: These cells help fight disease. • carries oxygen throughout the body. • The place where two or more bones meet. • this connects bones together at the joint. • This system produces movement in the body. • Movements in the body that you can control. • Blood vessels that bring blood back to the heart. • Bones, ligaments, and cartilage form this system. • ...
6 Weeks Review 2025-09-10
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- body system that brings in oxygen and releases carbon dioxide
- body system that covers and protects the entire body
- two air passages that connects to the lung
- exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide
- structures made of tough tissue that connect muscle to boned together bones at joints to allow movement
- innermost layer of the skin
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- middle layer of the skin, which contains hair follicles
- strong bands of tissue that hold together bones at joints to allow movement
- body system that helps the body move and aids other body systems
- blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood
- liquid part of blood
- muscle beneath the lungs that contracts and relaxes to help the chest expand when a person breathes
- body system that moves blood through the body using the heart
- deliver oxygen and connects arteries and veins
- body system made up of 206 bones that provides structure, shape, and protection to the body
- blood vessels that carry oxygen-poor blood
- outermost layer of the skin
- where two or more bones meet and are held together
18 Clues: liquid part of blood • outermost layer of the skin • innermost layer of the skin • exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide • blood vessels that carry oxygen-rich blood • two air passages that connects to the lung • blood vessels that carry oxygen-poor blood • deliver oxygen and connects arteries and veins • where two or more bones meet and are held together • ...
human anatomy 2023-01-03
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- they cover the surface of your body
- the main support structure of your body, especially the upper body and back
- it pumps blood throughout the body
- it houses the brain
- they come in pairs and produce urine
- they produce red blood cells
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- they digest and absorb nutrients
- they make up the skeletal system
- the center of the nervous system
- it stores urine
- we use it to breathe
- it works hard when you smoke or drink alcohol
12 Clues: it stores urine • it houses the brain • we use it to breathe • they produce red blood cells • they digest and absorb nutrients • they make up the skeletal system • the center of the nervous system • it pumps blood throughout the body • they cover the surface of your body • they come in pairs and produce urine • it works hard when you smoke or drink alcohol • ...
From Cells to Organ System 2025-03-09
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- Conducting impulses across the synapse
- Cells found in the PNS
- Carries information to and from the CNS
- Neurons transmit information away
- Nerves outside the CNS
- Neurotransmitters hyperpolarize
- Protective membrane
- Matter contains cell bodies
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- Specialized cells for communication
- One neuron receives input from others
- Cells make up 80% of nervous system
- Neurotransmitters depolarize
- Muscle cell or gland
- Weakening and wasting of skeletal muscle
- Systems works with endocrine system
15 Clues: Protective membrane • Muscle cell or gland • Cells found in the PNS • Nerves outside the CNS • Matter contains cell bodies • Neurotransmitters depolarize • Neurotransmitters hyperpolarize • Neurons transmit information away • Specialized cells for communication • Cells make up 80% of nervous system • Systems works with endocrine system • One neuron receives input from others • ...
Human System #1 2025-05-12
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- type of blood cells found in bone marrow
- structures found in the cytoplasm
- glands that cool body by evaporation
- second level of organization
- maintains a stable internal environment
- cellular fluid
- type of muscle in heart
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- fifth level of organization
- outer layer of skin
- basic unit of life
- control center of a cell
- third level of organization
- funtion of skeletal system
- type exersise that produced endurance
14 Clues: cellular fluid • basic unit of life • outer layer of skin • type of muscle in heart • control center of a cell • funtion of skeletal system • fifth level of organization • third level of organization • second level of organization • structures found in the cytoplasm • glands that cool body by evaporation • type exersise that produced endurance • ...
Nervous System Crossword Puzzle 2024-09-26
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- Largest portion of the brain
- Inability to speak
- Fight or flight nervous system
- Chemical enables neurons to communicate with one another
- Innermost layer of meninges
- Division of PNS, controls involuntary functions
- Outermost layer of meninges
- Regulates thirst, hormones, and body temperature
- Middle layer of meninges
- Protective covering of brain and spinal cord
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- Connects two portions of the cerebrum
- Toward CNS
- # of pairs of spinal nerves
- Loss of muscle control
- Nerve pain
- Weakness
- Cells which produce myelin sheath
- Links brain and spinal cord to skeletal muscles
- Fainting
- From CNS
20 Clues: Weakness • Fainting • From CNS • Toward CNS • Nerve pain • Inability to speak • Loss of muscle control • Middle layer of meninges • # of pairs of spinal nerves • Innermost layer of meninges • Outermost layer of meninges • Largest portion of the brain • Fight or flight nervous system • Cells which produce myelin sheath • Connects two portions of the cerebrum • ...
Body Systems 2022-01-09
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- Hormone production and release
- Gas exchange
- Movement
- Provides structure to body and protection for internal organs
- Breaking down food into usable nutrients
- Delivering O2 and nutrients
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- Making offspring
- Body’s defense system (also known as immune)
- Physical barrier to the body for protection
- Expelling wastes
- Voluntary and involuntary movements
11 Clues: Movement • Gas exchange • Making offspring • Expelling wastes • Delivering O2 and nutrients • Hormone production and release • Voluntary and involuntary movements • Breaking down food into usable nutrients • Physical barrier to the body for protection • Body’s defense system (also known as immune) • Provides structure to body and protection for internal organs
Chapter 13 Review 2026-03-05
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- this type of bone makes up the ends and centers of many bones and has lots of pores.
- the stripes you can find on voluntary muscles.
- the tissue ligaments, bones, blood, and tendons are made of.
- parts of your skeletal system are made of this softer tissue.
- lack of this pigment causes someone to be very pale.
- this bone connects the elbow to the thumb.
- your skull has this type of joint.
- humans are different than animals because we are made in ____________________.
- the mineral that your bones are made of.
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- the tough white tissue that bones are covered in.
- there are two colors of this in bones, red and yellow.
- what is the study of function?
- this connects muscle to bone.
- skeletal muscles usually work in __________.
- the vitamin your skin is able to make when exposed to sunlight.
- breathing heavily helps get more of this to your muscles.
- this involuntary muscle has striations.
- the layer of your skin that holds hair follicles, sweat glands, oil glands.
- what is the study of structure?
19 Clues: this connects muscle to bone. • what is the study of function? • what is the study of structure? • your skull has this type of joint. • this involuntary muscle has striations. • the mineral that your bones are made of. • this bone connects the elbow to the thumb. • skeletal muscles usually work in __________. • the stripes you can find on voluntary muscles. • ...
Musculoskeletal System 2023-09-22
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- The brain is protected by what?
- You have conscious control over these types of muscles.
- What do bones mainly produce?
- This characteristic of muscles allows them to return to their original shape after they have contracted or stretched.
- Which type of muscles are exclusive to the heart?
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- You have no conscious control over what types of muscles?
- Muscles attach to bones through what?
- Which type of muscles are voluntary?
- What muscles are involuntary and responsible for the movement of internal organs?
- Which function of the skeletal system supports the body’s muscles, fat, and skin.
- Which ability of muscles allows them to respond to a nerve impulse?
11 Clues: What do bones mainly produce? • The brain is protected by what? • Which type of muscles are voluntary? • Muscles attach to bones through what? • Which type of muscles are exclusive to the heart? • You have conscious control over these types of muscles. • You have no conscious control over what types of muscles? • ...
human body systems 2024-01-29
12 Clues: makes you pee • makes you strong • helps you breath • makes you nervous • helps get rid of food • consits of the tissue • your bodys outer layer • your body support system • gets rid of waste products • the heart and blodd vessles • dose not let you get a sickness again. • a hormone that helps internal body parts
gcse pe 2024-04-29
12 Clues: s in smart • bone to bone • muscle pairs • muscle to bone • 10-35% of diet • femur bone type • fulcrum next lesson • front of the skeleton • takes blood from and to lungs • someone who enjoys single sports • blood pressure while the heart is squeezing • function of skeletal system that reduces risk of injury
Biology 2023-11-13
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- An organ of the body which responds to external stimuli
- Cover up wounds with clots
- Lets blood go through our body.
- The study of life
- Enables us to excrete waste
- A thing or event that evokes a specific functional reaction
- Blood from body
- Part of the immune system
- haemoglobin and Oxygen
- The "Holding Chambers"
- Enable us to do things
- vital for sensory perception and integration
- Provides our limbs with red stuff.
- Emotions and memories.
- Prevents bacteria from overtaking our body.
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- Nerve cells that carry information
- Inhalation and exhalation
- Processes images and visual cues.
- Language, memory, reasoning, thought, learning, decision-making, emotion, intelligence and personality
- Pumping blood.
- The "Pumping Chambers"
- Brain and Spinal cord
- Language, memory, reasoning, thought, learning, decision-making, emotion, intelligence and personality
- Bones
- The smallest structural and functional unit of an organism
- The system that tells you how to react.
- Body Temperature and hunger and thirst.
- Manages thinking, emotions, personality, judgment, self-control, muscle control and more
- _____ oblongata
- Food
30 Clues: Food • Bones • Pumping blood. • Blood from body • _____ oblongata • The study of life • Brain and Spinal cord • The "Pumping Chambers" • haemoglobin and Oxygen • The "Holding Chambers" • Enable us to do things • Emotions and memories. • Inhalation and exhalation • Part of the immune system • Cover up wounds with clots • Enables us to excrete waste • Lets blood go through our body. • ...
Unit 1 test review 2023-09-19
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- Laying on your stomach
- Produces offspring
- Towards the mid line of the body
- What body cavity only contains the brain
- Occurs due to temporary loss of blood flow to the brain
- Body system that senses and responds
- The study of body parts
- Body System that protects delicate organs
- Caused by uncontrolled electrical activity in the brain
- Sensation of dizziness
- Bed is tilted so that head is lower than feet
- Away from the mid line of the body
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- Laying on your back
- The science of how body parts come together and function
- A body system moves the body
- Body system that transports oxygen and nutrients
- What plane divides the body into top and bottom
- Major discharge of blood internally or externally
- A first aid procedure for dislodging an object from the windpipe
- A death due to submersion of water
- Belly button
- Back of the body
- Front of the body
- Pale red bumps that appear on the skin due to an allergen exposure
- Controls body functions through hormones
25 Clues: Belly button • Back of the body • Front of the body • Produces offspring • Laying on your back • Laying on your stomach • Sensation of dizziness • The study of body parts • A body system moves the body • Towards the mid line of the body • A death due to submersion of water • Away from the mid line of the body • Body system that senses and responds • ...
Body Systems 2020-12-08
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- part of the skeletal system that provides support for your body, protects organs, and produces blood cells.
- Part of the excretory system that cleans waste from your blood
- Muscles located in your heart
- Muscles that can line esophagus
- Acid in your stomach that dissolves the food you digested.
- The intestine in the Digestive System that absorbs water.
- your largest organ that is located integumentary system
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- Cells in your brain that keep your memory.
- cells that carry out oxygen around the human body
- Muscles attached to your bones
- The Intestine that absorbs nurients
- Vessel's that carry blood to the heart.
- Vessels that carry blood away from the heart
- fluid from blood plasma that surrounds your cells
- The Human Organ that transfers blood all around the body. If this organ stops, you die.
15 Clues: Muscles located in your heart • Muscles attached to your bones • Muscles that can line esophagus • The Intestine that absorbs nurients • Vessel's that carry blood to the heart. • Cells in your brain that keep your memory. • Vessels that carry blood away from the heart • cells that carry out oxygen around the human body • fluid from blood plasma that surrounds your cells • ...
human body systems 2024-01-29
12 Clues: makes you pee • makes you strong • helps you breath • makes you nervous • helps get rid of food • consits of the tissue • your bodys outer layer • your body support system • gets rid of waste products • the heart and blodd vessles • dose not let you get a sickness again. • a hormone that helps internal body parts
Vocabulary 2023-10-23
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- the system that produces hormones
- the system that carries blood to and from the heart.
- The system in the body composed of muscle cells and tissues that brings about movement of an organ or body part.
- The system that extracts waste from the body
- includes the brain, spinal cord, and a complex network of nerves
- The system that digests food
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- the system that supports the body\
- the organ system responsible for the production and fertilization of gametes and, in females, the carrying of a fetus.
- they carry blood to the heart
- the system that exchanges gases between the environment and your body
10 Clues: The system that digests food • they carry blood to the heart • the system that produces hormones • the system that supports the body\ • The system that extracts waste from the body • the system that carries blood to and from the heart. • includes the brain, spinal cord, and a complex network of nerves • ...
human body system 2025-05-22
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- – System of glands that releases hormones to regulate body functions.
- – System that includes skin, hair, and nails; protects the body from the environment.
- – System that transports blood, oxygen, and nutrients throughout the body.
- – System that enables movement of the body and internal organs.
- – System responsible for gas exchange; includes lungs and trachea.
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- – Framework of bones that supports and protects the body.
- – Defends the body against pathogens and disease.
- – System that removes waste products from the body, including through the kidneys.
- – Fast-acting system that controls body responses; includes the brain and spinal cord.
- – System that breaks down food into nutrients the body can use.
10 Clues: – Defends the body against pathogens and disease. • – Framework of bones that supports and protects the body. • – System that breaks down food into nutrients the body can use. • – System that enables movement of the body and internal organs. • – System responsible for gas exchange; includes lungs and trachea. • ...
human body systems 2024-08-10
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- This system is responsible for creating new life.
- This system defends your body against harmful invaders like viruses and bacteria.
- This system breaks down the food you eat, extracting nutrients and energy.
- This system produces hormones that regulate various bodily functions.
- This system helps you breathe, taking in oxygen and releasing carbon dioxide.
- This system lets you move and helps your body stay strong.
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- This system includes your skin, protecting you from the outside world.
- This system helps remove waste and extra materials from your body.
- This system is like the body's transportation network, delivering nutrients and oxygen throughout your body.
- This system controls your body and helps you sense and react to the world around you.
- This system provides support and protection for your body, made up of bones.
11 Clues: This system is responsible for creating new life. • This system lets you move and helps your body stay strong. • This system helps remove waste and extra materials from your body. • This system produces hormones that regulate various bodily functions. • This system includes your skin, protecting you from the outside world. • ...
Nervous system 2024-02-21
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- basic unit of structure and function in the nervous system
- sense organs
- largest part of the brain; where thought occurs
- connects spinal motor and sensory neurons
- nerve pathway between the brain and other parts of the body
- inborn, involuntary response to a particular stimulus. it is an impulse before that impulse reaches the brain
- anything that can trigger a physical or behavioral change.
- nervous system that controls voluntary or skeletal muscles
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- all nerves that are not part of the central nervous system
- nervous system that controls the activities of the internal organs
- damage to the brain due to a hemorrhage or blood clot
- where a neuron receives input from other cells
- part of the brain that coordinates voluntary activities and balance
- controls involuntary activities such as breathing and heartbeat
14 Clues: sense organs • connects spinal motor and sensory neurons • where a neuron receives input from other cells • largest part of the brain; where thought occurs • damage to the brain due to a hemorrhage or blood clot • all nerves that are not part of the central nervous system • basic unit of structure and function in the nervous system • ...
Body Systems 2017-10-16
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- removes heat when it evaporates
- seeing, hearing, tasting, and smelling are all interpreted here
- system that sends messages like pain through the body
- where most of our energy comes from
- what happens to your breathing and heart rate after exercise
- like bone, these also give our body structure, and allow us to move
- system that breaks down food into nutrients
- absorbs water into the blood stream
- system that stores calcium to make new bone tissues
- controls sugar levels in your blood and releases chemicals that break down food into your small intestine
- protects the skin from dangerous rays from the sun in Florida
- allow sweat to leave your body
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- pumps blood
- the type of muscle that makes up the heart
- the type of muscle that moves the body
- support and protect
- supply oxygen to the blood that the heart pumps throughout the body
- most of the digestion is done here; it is the last stop in the digestive system
- system that carries nutrients and oxygen throughout the body
- remove waste from the blood
- washed off when we wash our hands
- the type of muscle in our blood vessels and stomach
22 Clues: pumps blood • support and protect • remove waste from the blood • allow sweat to leave your body • removes heat when it evaporates • washed off when we wash our hands • where most of our energy comes from • absorbs water into the blood stream • the type of muscle that moves the body • the type of muscle that makes up the heart • system that breaks down food into nutrients • ...
Bio Vocab A 2026-02-04
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- nervous system controls the glands and muscles of the internal organs
- nervous system calms the body, conserving energy
- system body's speedy, electrochemical communication network, all nerve cells of the CNS and PNS
- nervous system brain and spinal cord
- neurons carries incoming information from the sensory receptors to the CNS
- bundled axons that form neural cables connecting CNS with muscles, glands, sense organs
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- nervous system controls the body's skeletal muscles
- nervous system sensory and motor neurons connecting the CNS to the rest of the body
- within the brain and spinal cord; communicate internally and process information between sensory inputs and motor outputs
- simple, automatic response to a sensory stimulus
- nervous system arouses the body, mobilizing its energy in stressful situations
- neurons carries outgoing information from the CNS to the muscles and glands
12 Clues: nervous system brain and spinal cord • nervous system calms the body, conserving energy • simple, automatic response to a sensory stimulus • nervous system controls the body's skeletal muscles • nervous system controls the glands and muscles of the internal organs • neurons carries incoming information from the sensory receptors to the CNS • ...
Human System 2012-11-21
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- This digestive juice is produced in the mouth.
- The skeleton is an organ _______ in the human body.
- The ______ system works with the skeletal system to enable you to lift your arm.
- Digestion ends in the small _______.
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- The brain, heart and lungs are _____ of the human body.
- The _____ is part of the circulatory system.
- The ________ system enables the exchange of gases between the body and its surroundings.
- ________ is the breaking down of food into simple forms so that it can be absorbed by the body.
- No digestive juices are produced here.
- The _______are part of he respiratory system.
10 Clues: Digestion ends in the small _______. • No digestive juices are produced here. • The _____ is part of the circulatory system. • The _______are part of he respiratory system. • This digestive juice is produced in the mouth. • The skeleton is an organ _______ in the human body. • The brain, heart and lungs are _____ of the human body. • ...
Human Body Grade 5 2023-12-28
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- Which part of the nervous system is responsible for reflex actions
- This system Provides structure and support for the body, protects organs, and allows movement
- What is the body's largest organ
- Name the joint that connects the forearm to the upper arm
- Which organ produces insulin to regulate blood sugar levels
- Name the system that controls and coordinates activities in the body
- How many chambers does the human heart have
- Muscle allows us to breathe involuntarily
- Which gas do we breathe in and need for survival
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- Intestine that absorbs nutrients from food
- To exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide during breathing
- Which bone protects our brain
- Name the process by which food is broken down in the stomach
- Name the organ responsible for pumping blood throughout the body
- Which cell transports oxygen to the body's tissues
- What are the tiny blood vessels that connect arteries and veins
- Which sense organ is responsible for hearing?
- System that transports blood, nutrients, and oxygen throughout the body
- This system facilitates the exchange of gases (oxygen and carbon dioxide) during breathing
- Filters and removes waste products from the blood, producing urine
20 Clues: Which bone protects our brain • What is the body's largest organ • Muscle allows us to breathe involuntarily • Intestine that absorbs nutrients from food • How many chambers does the human heart have • Which sense organ is responsible for hearing? • Which gas do we breathe in and need for survival • Which cell transports oxygen to the body's tissues • ...
CNA 2014-04-11
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- Turning outward
- High blood sugar
- Excessive sweating
- Used to prevent spread of communicable disease that are suspended on dust particles in the air
- This system is the framework of the body
- Bad breath
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- Long, Drawn out, Long term
- High blood pressure
- Low blood sugar
- Which body system controls and coordinates all body activity
- The beat of the heart felt at an artery as a wave of blood passes through it
- Used to prevent spread of disease by large airborne droplets such as by sneezing
- Wavelike movement of the digestive tract that moves food through
- Low blood pressure
- Lying with the face up
- Body position in which one lies flat with the chest down and back up
- To extend
- Rapid onset, Short term
- Armpit
19 Clues: Armpit • To extend • Bad breath • Low blood sugar • Turning outward • High blood sugar • Low blood pressure • Excessive sweating • High blood pressure • Lying with the face up • Rapid onset, Short term • Long, Drawn out, Long term • This system is the framework of the body • Which body system controls and coordinates all body activity • ...
Muscle 2025-01-23
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- a filament helping muscle contract
- multiple fibers in fascicles
- used in the digestive system
- further into myofibrils
- a filament helping muscle contract
- where a muscle inserts into the bone
- helps pump blood
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- groups of muscle fibers
- a muscle that moves slow
- a muscle that moves fast
- used for movement
- another name for muscle fibers
- connects muscle to bone
13 Clues: helps pump blood • used for movement • groups of muscle fibers • further into myofibrils • connects muscle to bone • a muscle that moves slow • a muscle that moves fast • multiple fibers in fascicles • used in the digestive system • another name for muscle fibers • a filament helping muscle contract • a filament helping muscle contract • where a muscle inserts into the bone
menu board 2026-04-24
12 Clues: fake • made up one cell • eats from others • opposite of sexual • op-piste of asexual • helps the body move • can make their own food • cell doesnt have nucleus • made up more than one cell • cell that does have nucleus • system helps digestive food in stomach • a category that based on similarities and diffrent
Body Systems 2020-09-03
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- Our _________ system breaks down the food we eat.
- When we fracture a bone, we affect our _______ system.
- The heart is an important organ in the _______ system.
- Another name for body part
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- A system is made up of two or more parts that work together to carry out a ________.
- The _______ system consists of all the muscles in our body.
- Our ________ system takes in and removes air from our body.
- Our body is made up of many different _________.
- Our body systems work together to help us stay ______.
9 Clues: Another name for body part • Our body is made up of many different _________. • Our _________ system breaks down the food we eat. • When we fracture a bone, we affect our _______ system. • The heart is an important organ in the _______ system. • Our body systems work together to help us stay ______. • The _______ system consists of all the muscles in our body. • ...
The Muscular System 2023-06-19
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- the masseter is in this
- is a disease that affects the neuromuscular system (2 words)
- is a term that defines a disease that affects the muscles
- is a body system that the muscular system is linked with
Down
- what system are we talking about (2 words)
- is a function of this system and protects you from dust
- is a function of this system and digests food
- is a disease that cause general muscles to become weak, tired and painful
- is the strongest muscle in our body
9 Clues: the masseter is in this • is the strongest muscle in our body • what system are we talking about (2 words) • is a function of this system and digests food • is a function of this system and protects you from dust • is a body system that the muscular system is linked with • is a term that defines a disease that affects the muscles • ...
Crossword: Objectives 16, 17, 19 2022-10-21
Across
- What assists prime movers by making similar movement(s)?
- The bulk of a skeletal muscle lies _____ to the joint; crossed
- Fascicle that is inserted on both sides of a tendon
- Muscles can affect the shape of _____
- Skeletal muscles can only ____
- What are the fascicles that is inserted into only one side of a tendon/muscle
- What fascicle arrange is found on external openings?
- Fascicle that is inserted from several different sides of a tendon
- ________ is attached to a movable bone
- What is the name for muscles that oppose or reverse movement?
- For location of muscle of origin and insertion the muscles that are based on its ______ site
- _______ is attached to an immovable or less movable bone
Down
- With a few exceptions, all skeletal muscle cross at least ____ joint
- When there is a contraction, a skeletal muscle insertion moves ____ the origin
- Criteria that has distinctive shape that helps identify the muscle
- What criteria has the characteristics of rectus or oblique?
- ______ is the length of a fascicle that runs along the long axis of muscle
- Muscle fibers ____ in the direction of their action
- What is the fascicle that has muscle fibers meet at one point?
- ______ modified spindle-shaped muscle
- Bones are named based on where they are associated
- “Bi-” , “Tri-” , “Quad-”
- Word that describes Maximus, Minimus, Longus?
- Criteria where muscle is named after its movement in the body
- All skeletal muscles have at least ___ attachments
25 Clues: “Bi-” , “Tri-” , “Quad-” • Skeletal muscles can only ____ • Muscles can affect the shape of _____ • ______ modified spindle-shaped muscle • ________ is attached to a movable bone • Word that describes Maximus, Minimus, Longus? • Bones are named based on where they are associated • All skeletal muscles have at least ___ attachments • ...
Human Body Systems 2023-11-07
Across
- Which body system allows us to move by pulling on our bones?
- There are 206 of these in your body.
- What is the central organ of the respiratory system?
- Which body system is responsible for allowing us to breathe?
- Where does the digestive system start?
Down
- Which body system is responsible for breaking down our food to give us energy and nutrients?
- Which body system is responsible for circulating blood and oxygen through the body?
- Which body system gives our body structure and protects soft organs?
- What is the central organ of the circulatory system?
9 Clues: There are 206 of these in your body. • Where does the digestive system start? • What is the central organ of the respiratory system? • What is the central organ of the circulatory system? • Which body system allows us to move by pulling on our bones? • Which body system is responsible for allowing us to breathe? • ...
Nervous System 2026-03-13
Across
- ___ Nervous System, consisting of brain and spinal cord
- Neurons that carry information to the CNS
- "rest and digest" subset of autonomic nervous system
- Hormone secreted by the pineal gland
- Have a specialized organ, sight and hearing
- Motor neurons that control skeletal muscle movemtn
- rapid electrical signals that travel undiminished in amplitude (strength) down the axon from the cell body to the axon terminals
- "fight or flight" subset of autonomic nervous system
- ___ receptors respond to a change in stimulus intensity but adapt if the strength of the stimulus remains constant
- detect changes in oxygen, pH, and glucose
Down
- Neurons that carry information from the CNS to various parts of the body
- depolarizations or hyperpolarizations whose strength is directly proportional to the strength of the triggering event, lose strength as it moves through the cell
- Controls autonomic nervous system and regulates anterior pituitary
- General senses, touch
- Part of brain responsible for thought and emotion
- ___ cells, form myelin sheaths in PNS
- control smooth and cardiac muscles, glands, and some adipose tissue
- ___ Nervous System, consisting of sensory and efferent neurons
18 Clues: General senses, touch • Hormone secreted by the pineal gland • ___ cells, form myelin sheaths in PNS • Neurons that carry information to the CNS • detect changes in oxygen, pH, and glucose • Have a specialized organ, sight and hearing • Part of brain responsible for thought and emotion • Motor neurons that control skeletal muscle movemtn • ...
Human Body Systems 2015-01-15
11 Clues: aid in movement • consist of bones • eliminates wastes • body's defense system • allows humans to reproduce • breaks down and absorb food • helps body fight infections • stores and eliminates urine • consists of eight major glands • take in oxygen and expel Carbon dioxide • controls voluntary and involuntary actions
From Cells to Systems 2025-01-30
Across
- Your skeletal system is made of ______.
- Organ that pumps blood
- When you breathe, you take in ______
- This cell helps you stop bleeding if you get cut
- Food gives your body the ______ it needs to live
- White blood cells kill ______.
Down
- System that digests food
- Organ that helps you think
- Blood travels through tubes called _____.
- A group of cells that work together
- Tissues in your _____ work together to help you breathe
11 Clues: Organ that pumps blood • System that digests food • Organ that helps you think • White blood cells kill ______. • A group of cells that work together • When you breathe, you take in ______ • Your skeletal system is made of ______. • Blood travels through tubes called _____. • This cell helps you stop bleeding if you get cut • Food gives your body the ______ it needs to live • ...
Body System By:The_GOAT 2020-11-10
Across
- the muscles that are under conscious control and can be controlled at will or we can choose when to use them.
- the biological system made up of all the anatomical organs involved in sexual reproduction.Includes organs such as:ovaries and testes
- complex network of cells and proteins that defends the body against infection,and includes these organs: Bone Marrow,Thymus,Lymph nodes,and Spleen
- system consisting of skeletal, smooth and cardiac muscles. It permits movement of the body, maintains posture and circulates blood throughout the body.
- an organ located in the abdomen. It plays an essential role in converting the food we eat into fuel for the body's cells.
- called the cardiovascular system or the vascular system, is an organ system that permits blood to circulate and transport nutrients, oxygen, carbon dioxide,and has these organs Heart,lungs,and Arteries
- biological system consisting of specific organs and structures used for gas exchange in animals and plants and contains of these organs:Nose,Mouth,Throat,and lungs
- organ about the size of a football. It sits just under your rib cage on the right side of your abdomen
Down
- the network of nerve cells and fibers which transmits nerve impulses between parts of the body.includes these organs:the network of nerve cells and fibers which transmits nerve impulses between parts of the body.
- chemical messenger system comprising feedback loops of the hormones released by internal glands of an organism directly into the circulatory system, regulating distant target organs.Includes these organs: hypothalamus,thyroid,and ovaries
- are the female gonads — the primary female reproductive organs.
- muscles that cannot be controlled by will or conscious and are often associated with organs that exhibit slow and regular contractions and relaxation. Involuntary muscles that are also termed as smooth muscles or non-striated muscles as there are no striations when viewed under the microscope
- comprises the skin and its appendages acting to protect the body from various kinds of damage, such as loss of water or damages from outside.And contains these organs:skin,hair,and nails
- the secondary external opening for the respiratory tract
- This system absorbs nutrients and contains these organs:The liver,pancreas,and gallbladder
- the system of an organism's body that performs the function of excretion, the bodily process of discharging wastes and contains these organs ureters, bladder, and urethra.
- functions as a storage vessel for urine to delay the frequency of urination.
- network of tissues and organs that help rid the body of toxins, waste and other unwanted materials.Includes these organs:Lymph nodes,spleen,and tonsils
- are a pair of spongy, air-filled organs located on either side of the chest (thorax)
- includes all of the bones and joints in the body.Also includes these organs:cartilage, tendons, and ligaments
20 Clues: the secondary external opening for the respiratory tract • are the female gonads — the primary female reproductive organs. • functions as a storage vessel for urine to delay the frequency of urination. • are a pair of spongy, air-filled organs located on either side of the chest (thorax) • ...
